Month: November 2015

End of an era

Our cast-off date has been set for June 12, but there are so many little departures along the way that make us nostalgic in advance. For the last eight years, we’ve been privileged to garden with another family, building our …

Anchors aweigh

On the water, there are really two options for parking your boat: at a dock, and at anchor. Docks have lots of benefits: they usually offer the best protection from wind and waves; it’s easy to provision or …

On the masthead

Totally not panicking.

At some point in the late summer, 2014, we looked around out boat and said out loud to ourselves, “If we had to, we could leave tomorrow. Sure, there are things we would like to be nicer, and …