Monday August 21 Day 28 slow moving on an awkward beat to Horta…Day three of a frustrating nor’easter that won’t let go. Dena’s 7-8 pm watch 7:36 pm: We just[…]
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Category: Cat Stuff
To Azores Day 23
Wednesday August 16 Day 23… 323.8nm to Horta. We traveled 91.3nm in the last 24 hours blowing our 72nm average out of the water…so to speak. Did a full inspection[…]
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To Azores Day 11
Friday August 4 Dena’s noon shift Day 11…just as another storm creeps over the western horizon, gray curls of claws out with a banshee moan. Yeah, yeah I know this[…]
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To Azores Day 10
Thursday August 3 Day 10 to Horta, farther east than I’ve ever sailed… 699.4nm in and 1117nm to Horta 1:29 pm: Charlie Echo Tango Alpha Charlie Echo Alpha is an[…]
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To Azores Day 7
Monday, July 31 Day Seven, a week at sea in the Atlantic Flow, Earth’s Ocean. The seas are huge and tumultuous again…and again and again. One of my love/hate design[…]
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To Azores Day 5
Saturday, July 29 James’ 12:00-12:30 pm watch: Dena and I talked about people of color in our writing. James’ 1-4pm watch: I managed to get her nice and balanced on[…]
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The proving grounds
…and then we went sailing! Marathon was such a fucking drag in the end that we couldn’t help but laugh on our way out of there. We’d been in that[…]
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