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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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Sticker Day

Our paperwork is all in order, our boat has a new name, and we’ve got a launch time scheduled for tomorrow!   It was a little sad to scrape the last of the “Kiri Maia” stickers off the boat, as the...

Bottom Job

A fresh coat of anti-fouling went on yesterday! Today's job, we will attempt to apply our new boat stickers with as little cussing as possible. Check out the before and after. BEFORE AFTER...

How American of Us

We arrived in Greece like most Americans; loudly and with too much stuff.   We had a lot of help with the loudness and the stuff, thanks to our new friend Tina and her entourage. These American...

Packing Perfection

It’s Bedouin time! Thirty years in the making and we have finally tied up loose ends and we’re officially off!   We looked like an episode of “Hoarders” as we checked in all our bags for Greece. And...

Together Again

Bret, Mark, and the Ocean. Together again. The Liahona days of lobster diving.  circa 1979 More Baja, this time with Craig, Ken, Mark, and Bret.  circa 1985...

The Neighbors Are Out Playing

Our neighbors out playing in their backyard.  We're not sure which was more exciting, spending an afternoon watching and mama and her calf playing just off our bow or watching Bret volunteer as...

Starting Where We Began

We couldn't be more excited to finally start our first official sailing season. We've been packing and prepping ever since we got back from Greece where we left our boat.   Right in the middle of all...

We’ll Be Back Soon

Goodnight moon. Goodnight masts. Goodnight Greece, we've had a blast. Sleep well little boat, we'll be back soon. Our first official sailing season is coming next spring!...

To Med or Not to Med

Here’s a little sailing 101 for yascroll through the pictorlal lesson below.    This is Med Mooring. You may think the first photo looks like a glamorous vacation shot, I assure you it is not.    Out...