Month: May 2022

  • Sailing Big Sur and Beyond

    Sailing Big Sur and Beyond

    The sound of our engine starting roused me slightly, my brain orienting itself in the darkness. Charles was outside untying us from the fuel dock, getting us underway before the sun had even begun to appear on the horizon. It was 4:30am and I smiled, realizing I didn’t need to get up yet and snuggled […]

  • Let’s Blow This Popsicle Stand!

    Let’s Blow This Popsicle Stand!

    I arrived back from Canada rejuvenated and raring-to-go. I was ready to conquer my now-quelled fears and get this next leg underway. What a difference my trip home had made, my uneasiness was gone and had taken with it the giant clouds of doubt and turmoil that had hung over me for so long. I […]

  • Oh Canada!

    Oh Canada!

    Gah! The day had arrived. I was flying home to Canada, talk about your bitter-sweet moments. On the one hand, I was very excited to be seeing family and friends and very thankful to be going home for a birthday instead of a less joyous occasion. I hadn’t been back to Vancouver or Victoria in […]

  • Still Recombobulating

    Still Recombobulating

    When we last looked in on our intrepid duo they had found themselves in a bit of a pickle. Unseen forces had them trapped, tethered inexplicably to the murky depths of Monterey Bay. With their plan to head in to the fuel dock now in jeopardy, the crew knew they needed a miracle, but would […]