kids aboard
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May 25, 2013Passage to ProvincetownWhen I am in my ship, I see
The other ships go sailing by.
A sailor leans and calls to me
As his ship goes sailing by.
Across the sea he leans to me,
Above the winds I hear him cry:
“Is this the way to Round-the-World?”
He calls as he goes by.A. A. Milne
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May 23, 2013On Passagemaking, Luck and What We Did RightWe did a lot right during this passage; some of it intentional, some of it serendipitous... but here is what we learned and tips I can share based on our experience venturing offshore and covering 800 miles over the course of five days, non-stop.
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May 20, 2013Ready or Not?“Ready to go yet?” I heard the question over and over today. Fair enough—we’ve been ‘getting ready to cruise’ ever since leaving the boatyard several blog posts ago, and have Tuesday as our target sailing date.
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May 20, 2013We Have ArrivedThis trip was absolutely something to savor and enjoy. As it turns out, all my worries were for naught.
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May 16, 2013Wind in Our SailsThe crew aboard Asante is currently motorsailing on a close reach headed southeast towards Jost Van Dyke in fantastic conditions.
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May 13, 2013Off We Go!We're excited, nervous, giddy, and grateful. We have an excellent vessel, a fantastic crew, and a heck of a ride ahead.
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April 22, 2013Bringing up Baby (...on a boat)Call us irresponsible, but we didn't worry one bit about bringing up a baby on a boat.
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January 11, 2013Boat KidsHaving a pack of kids around has made the marina feel much more like a neighborhood.
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December 7, 2012kids aboard
Electronic Updates
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