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Sundowners And Such

On February 1, 2023February 1, 2023 By capnchrisIn People, Thoughts1 Comment

Sunset as enjoyed hundreds of miles away from shore. Watching the sun setting over the horizon is popular among more thoughtful men and women of any age and place. Ubiquitous among cruisers, having sundowners is the generic term for the pastime of enjoying a favorite beverage, whilst watching the big orange orb drop, along with …

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Resolution Time

On January 1, 2023January 1, 2023 By capnchrisIn People, Places, Thoughts10 Comments

Happy New Year! What does a New Year’s Resolution really mean? You resolve to do something later this year? Are we to firmly decide on a course of action? Excerpt From Merriam-Webster:V: to deal with successfully : clear up. resolve doubts. resolve a dispute. : to find an answer to. : to make clear or …

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Perseverance

On December 2, 2022November 28, 2022 By capnchrisIn Thoughts1 Comment

Drafted a few months ago, I’ve scheduled this post to be published while hundreds of miles offshore from our destination - the eastern Caribbean island of Antigua. Stay warm folks! Hoping you enjoy this little anecdote. Many readers are familiar with the saying, “Sailing is a metaphor for life". A long time ago… In a …

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Offshore Musings

On November 25, 2022November 25, 2022 By capnchrisIn Thoughts3 Comments

Following is a collection of random and sometimes silly thoughts while on watch at night. Night watches offer ample time to think, and so one night I wrote too. I’m not able to take decent photos at night, so strewn about are a few daytime ones taken during our recent 5-day passage to Bermuda. Kelly …

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Not Like Camping

On November 7, 2022November 7, 2022 By capnchrisIn Thoughts2 Comments

While helping a friend sail his boat south last fall I came to another realization. The captain/owner (also aboard) is a gracious host who made considerable effort to ensure our comfort and satisfaction. We certainly appreciate his efforts, and would definitely join him again. He made sure we had bare necessities, such as coffee, water …

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