1/23/2014: MBYC ELECTIONS/FREE FOOD
Whenever there’s free food there’s a great turn-out, right? Absolutelly no different with us cruisers. Another evening on the waterfront at MIR (Marshall Island Resort) – electing new officers,...
View Article1/24/2014: MISCHIEF for BREAKFAST
This was a long leisurely morning of hosting breakfast on OT and drinking, drinking and drinking more coffee with Melissa and Darren. It was much more fun to just hang out and while the morning away vs...
View Article2/13/2014: TO MILI ISLAND, MILI ATOLL WE GO
Yes, indeed, we moved out of the busy atoll of Majuro last week (Feb. 12)and we are now the only sail boat in the lagoon of Mili Atoll. Mili’s lagoon area is 250 sq miles, with a land area of …...
View Article2/20/2014: ENNANLIK ISLAND
This island is all ours – for a few days anyway. A small shelter temporarily houses the Marshallese men when they come to harvest coconuts. The aged coconuts fall to the ground, are periodically...
View Article3/9/2014: SAILING PRACTICE / TAMALES in PARADISE
We met Lisa through Linda, our land lubber friend from Alaska. Lisa was visiting Linda and had recently bought a sailboat in Alaska where she also took sailing lessons. Sailing lessons in cold and...
View Article3/17-20/2014: PIKIT / MARSHALLESE LESSON
Only one family on this small island (aka Pigeeyatto) and one other cruiser boat at this anchorage made it a nice mix of privacy, island hospitality, and social time with Terri and Phillip on S/V Blue...
View Article4/1/2014: ENEAO ISLAND / ANOTHER 49TH BIRTHDAY
After a short snorkel and brisk sail we anchored at this little islet about a half mile from Ailuk Village. Michael and Bridget were hosting his 49th (yeah, right) Birthday party (he was born in ’49)....
View Article4/5/2014: FLYING CANOE / LIBERATION DAY DINNER
We were so excited when Brian found a local willing to trade a rigging knife and a few other things to take us for a traditional sailing outrigger canoe ride. The winds were 15-20 as usual on the...
View Article4/17/2014: CLOUDY / RAINY DAYS
Some overcast and rainy days helped us switch to our rainy day projects; making roti/tortillas, banana bread, soda bread, sprouts, hummus, and to try new dishes. A delicious dinner of fish tacos using...
View Article6/27/2015: WEDDING EVENT/PAPERBOYS IN SEATTLE
This was absolutely rated one of the best weddings ever. All parties concerned on both the bride and groom side were more than elated for this joining. Not only did the bride and groom’s happiness...
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