“The Secret O’ Life is enjoying the passing of time.” It’s the first line of the James Taylor song Secret O’ Life, which is also…
Well we are definitely enjoying our stay here in Ecuador so far. It’s impossible to believe we’ve already been here a month. It took 10…
Our planned two day fuel stopover in Costa Rica didn’t quite take a month, but almost. After our colds were gone we moved south to…
The forecast files we get online still maintain there’ll only be 10 knots of wind from the west today where we are. Yeah, not. It’s…
We’ve just started the seventh day of this passage, making it our longest passage to date at a hopeful 9 days. Distance wise our longest…
We’re making ground south, slowly but surely. The wind is conveniently coming from the southwest and not the south, so we’re on a lay line…
We did finally find our way out of the ITCZ. Night before last there weren’t squalls and we didn’t see any lightning. But still no…
The ITCZ definitely moved north yesterday and we got a full dose of it last night on passage. Rob went down to rest about 6:00…
Well after a planned two or three day stopover in Costa Rica on June 2nd for fuel and rest we’re finally on our way south.…
At 7:30 this morning when we woke up it was 80 degrees in the cabin. While that might sound blissful, it was also 84 percent…