Background: on April 18, just before heading to Oakville to get the boat ready, I came down with a cold. That cold got progressively worse for the next 3 weeks. Day 3 it was really bad. Among the newer symptoms , I lost hearing in my good ear. I couldn’t hear much at all. First…
Children, don’t let your balloons float away, they end up on / in Lake Ontario. Short post today. We made it to Cobourg. We had decent winds for a few hours so we sailed on a broad / beam reach. But alas, the winds died down so we motored for 8 of the 10 hours….
Boom! That just happened. The boat made it to Scarborough with us on it. Wait, the most critical news. I FORGOT PEANUT BUTTER!!!!!!!! Highlights. Light swirly winds so no sailing so just motoring Motoring past the CN tower pretty much an entire day a lot of loons, ducks, swans a bloated dead raccoon floating by…
May 4, 2019 We made it! Drive, Uber, train, train, Uber and then we were at the boat. Good news, the docks now have power and water so we are juicing up and we added some water to the tanks. Today was about getting the boat ready. We did a bunch of stuff. Most importantly…
Shit. Bravado is not always enough to overcome a lack of skill. But let’s give it a go. Hoping for great weather. Prefer no wind to too much wind. Need some background? Click here: [Kiss my ass I bought a boat, I’m heading out to sea The plan: Just me and child #1. Did I…
Part of that is true. We did buy a boat. Several boats, but not all are staying. We are not heading out to sea (yet). And please, no kisses on the ass. Serial hobbyist? Planning for the next stage of life? Pursuing a dream? A bit foolish? It kind of started back in the RV…
