Pure Spirit

I fell in love with Betsy in Jacksonville, Florida, while she…

Slow Leak

Having a baby is very like offshore sailing: ahead of the birth,…

Authority

The first rule at sea is don’t fall off; you never let go unless…

A Man's Place

For several days, I debated whether to swallow my pride and motor…

Superstitious

No amount of precaution and planning would keep Betsy comfortable…

Synchronized

In North Carolina, we looked for a house up and down the Outer…

Beyond Romance

I called Betsy from a phone booth in Edenton, North Carolina,…