Pacific Northwest
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December 4, 2012My LED TrickSo I’ve been playing around with LED lights, and I discovered something. I don’t know how useful it is, or whether it will diminish the life of the bulb, or cause a fire, but that is all beside the point.
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August 11, 2011Four Easy Trips: Pacific Northwest/San Juan IslandsThe picturesque shoreline of the Pacific Northwest provides countless coves to explore on your trip to the San Juan Islands.
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March 18, 2013Shipboard Reading: The HobbitWe’re fast approaching the two-year mark from the day we embarked on this adventure. Several times I’ve written about our concern for the girls’ wellbeing, growing up on a transient cruising boat. Our concern can’t be helped and conclusions are difficult to draw because the calculus is not straightforward.
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November 20, 2012InsulationThe Robertsons find that life aboard in the wintertime is more damp than they expected.
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February 3, 2011Pacific Northwest for Nature LoversEnjoy sailing among the orcas and through deep water channels in the densely forested Northwest. September 9-17, 2011
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March 5, 2013The Warm ComethWe’re in port and I’ve waited nearly six months (and counting) for nice weather. I don’t like waiting. I’m tired of waiting.
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November 6, 2012Peril Before Panic"They’re announcing an evacuation of the marina. It is not a drill.”
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October 24, 2012She's Under Way!70-year-old British solo circumnavigator Jeanne Socrates left Victoria, BC, Monday morning to begin her third attempt at an unassisted, non-stop solo circumnavigation of the planet via the great southern capes.
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February 4, 2013At Long LastI took over bread-making duty about six months ago and sometime this past month, I realized...I had arrived.
Electronic Updates
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