
Happy 2018!
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“I’m Starting off 2018 at light speed!” Well, sailing at a brisk walking pace.
Mark Twain wrote “Travel is fatal to Prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindness, and many of our people need it sorely on these…

1 year with Tiama
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Surprisingly, my relationship with Tiama started a lot like it did with Rudis. Mostly with me and friends working to get her ready for world cruising. In the last year we have installed a windlass, dinghy davits, solar panels, bottom…

Nine Years as a double amputee
News, Travel UpdatesOnce again the anniversary of the crash that claimed my arm, leg and nearly my life is here. I usually take this time to reflect on how things have changed for the better. I celebrate that I chose to continue my life. I also thank my friends…

28 Days On The Hard
News, Travel UpdatesSo like all cruisers’ plans, mine seem to be written in the sand at low tide. I hoped to spend my first few months back in Thailand sailing, writing, and working on video content for my website.
Fate via a broken cutlass bearing had other…

Getting back on the horse (or in my case a motorbike!)
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The Tiama Needs Work
I am mobile, yet not ready to set sail. This is my 1st of what I hope is many blog entries. My return to Thailand has been a series of ups and downs. Tiama, surprisingly doesn’t need much cleaning…