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Beauty and the Bay

A few more pics from our visit to Bozukkale, because a bay this lovely shouldn't be upstaged by a broken castle...

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A Little More Birthday

It was an AWESOME day, spending it with some of our kids and sharing our dreams with them. It's great to have them around and we're trying to soak it all in. Definitely a perfect birthday.    ...and...

Birthday Breakfast

I woke up this morning to a party, thanks to my kids and Mark. We had a fun carefree day and soaked up more of the last days with Chloe crewing on the boat and the adventure of having Chey and Clark...

Our Local Weather Report

Our bosun Chloe has taken to grabbing her microphone (yes, she has a rose-gold microphone on board) and often gives us weather updates like she’s a live-on-the-scene reporter.    As you can see, on...

Never Listen to your Mother

Before Clark and Cheyenne left to come see us, I told them that it’s so freakin’ HOT here that it wasn’t necessary to pack sweatshirts or jackets.    Good thing they NEVER listen to their mother. ...

Last Fling with the Flamingo

Our days with Chloe are coming to a close and she's getting in all the time she can with her favorite crew mate and faithful friend, "Princess Penelope."  Penelope can be very ridiculous looking...

Captain Clark

After a windy little week up in Kotor, we headed back down to Porto Montenegro.   Once Chloe was finished putting Clark to work up on deck, Mark settled him into the captain's chair and gave him some...

Thank Goodness for Church

We headed into the walls of Kotor to take Cheyenne and Clark to climb to to its fortress and take in the amazing views that overlook the bay. This time I stayed back on the boat since the wind was...

Rock n’ Roll

This is the anatomy of a rolling anchorage, where sleep is elusive, and sleeping with your ipad with the Navionics app is more comforting than snuggling up with a teddy bear...

Out of the Jaws of a Cave

The wind has picked up and has been whipping really good here in Kotor’s bay. Just as it did the last time we were here. The steep mountains act like a huge bernoulli tube which concentrates the wind...