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Updated on June 22, 2016
How to have an excellent first overnight passage
At least, here’s how it went for us: Wait for a weather window. Wait and wait and wait. When people start to make fun of you a little for not going anywhere, wait some more. Head out in …
Posted on June 18, 2016
Escape from Milwaukee
Early yesterday morning over coffee, Michu and I realized that we were done being in Milwaukee. Pridefest was being succeeded by Polishfest, with an art fair on the other side of the harbor, and we just couldn’t take …
Posted on June 16, 2016
On “heading out”
We get asked this a bunch. “When are you heading out?” Sometimes, it’s just someone who wants to know when we’re leaving a slip, but I think most people mean it in the grand sense: “When are you …
Updated on June 13, 2016
Offski
We’re off. Empty versus full After a very intense few final days that saw us running between boat fixes, shuttling gear and packing up the house, we were finally able to get out of Madison around 2 on …
Posted on June 8, 2016
The perfect is the enemy of the good
“You can’t be that kid standing at the top of the water slide, overthinking it. You have to go down the chute.” — Tina Fey I know y’all are looking for updates. We’re working our collective butts off over …