Month: February 2018

It can all be traced back to a helpful one-armed man in La Paz. Andy was raising the jib and this friendly dock neighbor came over to help him with the halyard. He leaned over on our dodger and the fabric caved in. Massive tear. He felt awful, we felt awful, Bravo felt awful, the… Continue reading Across the pond we go

My computer died. 2 months into this. 1 year and 44 days after purchased. 44 days out of warranty. Just my luck. So there go a handful of well thought out blog posts, 2500 pictures, music, podcasts, sailing resources, detailed spreadsheets, personal documents and a crash course on circular economy I was hoping to complete… Continue reading Mexican synopsis

If chapter 1 was about shaking down and chapter 2 about family and firsts, then chapter 3 has been about wilderness. As we circumvented around the lowest point of the Baja California peninsula we left behind the wild humans and in its place, began to discover the wildlife this place is known for. Isla Espiritu… Continue reading Into the wild

A few weeks ago, a friend shared his frustrations with life’s distractions as he was attempting a mindful moment with his son. He posed a question: what’s the access to mindfulness? I read once that a tip for mindfulness is to savor your food. Limit your distractions and notice the taste, smell, texture and experience… Continue reading On Mindfulness