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Overboard
The third day. Dead tired, no sleep, dehydrated, seasick, feeling…
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…
Armed
Coming into Mobile Bay, tying up at Dog River Marina, I had a…
Virtue of the Easy Way
We had been on the move for a month. Starting out, I had tried…
Belly Up
Betsy was all for heading to the Caribbean or Central America,…
Tuning the Rig
We had not had sex since living together in the mountains. Back…
Name Change
We were hungover leaving the yacht broker’s house. I asked…
Expiration Date
At a dinner party with the yacht broker who had sold me the boat,…