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Daily Archives: February 18, 2013
The Rainbow of Doom
OK, maybe “Rainbows” and “Doom” aren’t things usually associated together. But we learned our lessons about Caribbean rain storms our first afternoon in the British Virgin Islands, and we’ve now got it down to a science. In short – you NEVER leave the boat with windows open, ever. For five Read On..
Posted in Uh-oh
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Sint Maarten Yacht Club
We joined another yacht club! One of the sad things about leaving our home in Rhode Island was leaving the East Greenwich Yacht Club where we’d been members for many years. I’d served on the board in various capacities, our kids had spent years in the junior sailing program, and Read On..
Posted in Good Times, Jr. Sailing, Sint Maarten, Yacht Clubs
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Marigot & St. Martin
Saint Martin (or Sint Maarten) is in unusual place, in that it is a single island of not too great of a size that is split in two between two countries. The local legend is that a Frenchman took a bottle of wine and a Dutchman a bottle of gin, Read On..
Posted in Good Food, Good Times, St. Martin
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