Category Archives: Good Times

New Year’s Madness on Sydney Harbor (Bucket List Week, Part 2)

By B.J. | Published June 22, 2017

First off, I’ve got to admit up front – I don’t have great photos or video from our New Year’s Eve on Sydney Harbor. So I’m going to have to borrow, link, and credit. Good firework photography requires a few things – a long exposure time, a stable platform, and Read On..

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New Caledonia – the Overview

By B.J. | Published August 16, 2016

I’ve got a fair amount to say about New Caledonia, but its only weakness is dodgy internet! So I haven’t really been able to make updates easily. And pictures may be light. But for now, we’re in one of the most beautiful places we’ve ever visited and the internet is Read On..

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The Prodigal Post – Getting Caught Up

By B.J. | Published January 29, 2016

My apologies for not posting for nearly two months. It’s been busy since coming back to New Zealand, and I’ve been wrapped up in some other things that have kept me from updating the blog. And, as usual, when we get someplace we stay for a long time, blog updates Read On..

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Sint Maarten Yacht Club

By B.J. | Published February 18, 2013

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..

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Marigot & St. Martin

By B.J. | Published February 18, 2013

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..

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Goodbye, Maine!

By B.J. | Published September 12, 2012

It is with heavy hearts that we pulled up our anchor one last time and headed South from Maine. Not one of us really wanted to leave, even though the crisp chill at night and at sunrise was foreboding more and more signs of fall and winter. All of us Read On..

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Actually, it Didn’t Really Suck

By B.J. | Published July 1, 2009

Cuttyhunk, as seen from the deck of Evenstar last weekend. So from my last post about last weekend one could easily get the impression that the weekend was a miserable move from mishap to mishap, barely avoiding disaster while doing my best to keep the boat running with a roll Read On..

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