Monthly Archives: December 2013

Rescue


Dec. 29, 2013. This is not a current story and it was Easter not Christmas. Twenty years ago now and we were not on Sable, but our Camper and Nicholson, 40, Moriarty. But any time we are in Hope Town, … Continue reading

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A Guana Cay Christmas


Dec. 26, 2013. In 1492 Christopher Columbus (supposedly) landed in the Bahamas. The truth is as murky as the origins of Boxing Day which is today. He didn’t land-ho in Guana Cay of  course, but still… We arrived Guana Cay, … Continue reading

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A Sailor’s Christmas


Dec. 12, 2013: Sailors have Christmas stories and they don’t include sweet, tee-totaling Aunt Louise getting hammered on the egg-nog and telling everyone in the family really how she really felt about them, with words no one knew she even … Continue reading

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The First Mistake (on this trip).


Dec. 5, 2013: We are in Old Bahamas Bay Marina on Grand Bahamas Island. This was NOT a mistake. Our mistake was docking at Sailfish Marina on Singer Island, Florida in preparation of crossing the Gulf Stream. I have to … Continue reading

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