Category Archives: Milestones

The Long Goodbye

By B.J. | Published July 31, 2018

Some of you may have noticed that I’ve not posted in a while. The reason is simple – we’ve been off the boat since June and traveling. In the last two months we’ve left Australia temporarily and have been to the U.K., France, and a now the United States. Evenstar Read On..

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And Then There Were Three…

By B.J. | Published August 4, 2015

This has been a tough post to write, I think it has taken me a week just to get my feelings under control enough to write it without getting too mawkish.  Apologies in advance if I can’t control myself anyway. Last Tuesday we put Will on a plane for the Read On..

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Three Years Out

By B.J. | Published July 23, 2015

No matter which side of the dateline you are on now its been three years since we slipped the lines and went cruising.  The date was Sunday, July 22nd, 2012 that we actually cast off the lines from Brewer’s marina in Greenwich Bay and didn’t look back. When we left Read On..

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Toto…I Don’t Think We’re in Kansas Anymore…Day 15 to NZ

By B.J. | Published November 19, 2014

We’re in a new hemisphere. Last night around 3:30 in the morning we crossed the 180 degree longitude, and now our positions read 32° 49′ 28” South 178° 27′ 32” EAST That last is the big one. For our whole lives the longitude of our Lat/Long Positions have been in Read On..

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So it’s tomorrow already

By B.J. | Published November 15, 2014

Milestones ? The Date Line So we are officially over the International Dateline, although I must confess that this is because if jigs way East here to keep New Zealand all on the same day. So its now tomorrow here. What does that mean on Evenstar? Not much, we tend Read On..

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Milestones II

By B.J. | Published October 13, 2014

Two Years and 10,000 Miles We’ve recently passed a couple of major milestones in our trip, which of course we largely forget to commemorate ourselves so we didn’t make a big social media production out to them either. Two Years It was July 22, 2012 at 4:30 in the afternoon Read On..

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Milestones III

By B.J. | Published July 27, 2014

Two Years and 10,000 Miles We’ve recently passed a couple of major milestones in our trip, which of course we largely forget to commemorate ourselves so we didn’t make a big social media production out to them either. Two Years It was July 22, 2012 at 4:30 in the afternoon Read On..

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Milestones?

By B.J. | Published June 14, 2013

Living aboard and cruising is NOT what would would consider to be a focused, driven and goal oriented lifestyle.  Maybe it is for some – I’m sure there are people out there with checklists of what islands they want to visit and what they want to do when they get Read On..

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