#sailing 2/2

The Positive Things

…of Which There are Many And some photos at the end. Because I need to catch up about all those, to tell the stories, and to remind...

Aug 25, 20215 min read

A full moon is rising over our first night back in Ottawa. Arrived in Ottawa at Gloucester Eccolands Park public dock at exactly 1:23...

Aug 20, 20214 min read

Odysseus and the Sirens… oil painting by Gustave Moreau, 1885 The sailors of yore dreaded them. Odysseus deafened his crew and had...

Aug 18, 20214 min read

Edmonds Lock was ages ago and a minute ago – it’s been a very full chunk of time. I’ve got a new motor, the boat is so much more...

Aug 14, 202112 min read

Many sailboats have a quarterberth, but this one has a Myrtleberth instead We’re still at Edmonds Lock. It’s cold and grey and raining on...

Aug 1, 20216 min read

“There are so many heroes on this journey already” Sarah told someone the other day, and she’s right. The world is full of people who do...

Jul 31, 20217 min read

Waking up at Rocky Narrows Lock Station where we were docked for the night, continuing through the lock today and on to Rideau Ferry for...

Jul 25, 202110 min read

SOMEDAY is now… I always knew I’d wander off on a small boat, quietly trying to make the world a better place… tidying beaches and...

Jun 23, 20215 min read

Welcome aboard the blog… I’m a slightly scratched and dented gypsyhermit, dedicating the rest of my life to making the world a better...

Jun 18, 20213 min read

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