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

Warm Current
Cruising on a sailboat is like taking care of young children:…

Sailor Knots
The sun came out like a newborn baby, I was that elated to see…

The Sensation of Yes
I was glad to be alone with the boat. Not having a pregnant wife…

Virtue of the Easy Way
We had been on the move for a month. Starting out, I had tried…

A Man's Place
For several days, I debated whether to swallow my pride and motor…

Deepwater Anxiety
We motor-sailed on to Galveston, another easy run, no wind to…

Superstitious
No amount of precaution and planning would keep Betsy comfortable…

Belly Up
Betsy was all for heading to the Caribbean or Central America,…