Position: 38°57’47″N 76°28’42″W The reassuring whiplash of our Boeing’s tailhook grabbing the arresting wire at Baltimore Washington International jerked us awake. We had landed just in time for dinner and bed in the noisy airport Hilton. After a fitful night’s …
Position: 38°58’46.9″N 76°29’37.2″W We’re not going all the way Down East, nor, like Buckaroo Banzai, are we crossing into the fourth dimension. But we are heading east to Maryland, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and Massachusetts with a goal of viewing boats. …
Position: 48°23’26.3″N 122°29’22.8″W Sunshine spread across the fields behind La Conner and snuck up to our hotel. It broke through our curtains early enough to remind us we had a full day ahead. After breakfasting, we got in our car …
Naming So far we’ve narrowed it down to Selkie or Rainbow Gerbil – both of which meet some, if not all, of the criteria for naming boats. You see, I believe that boats, like brands, should be memorably named and …
Rediscovering the daily log of my first serious sailing adventure aboard Mashantam with my Uncle Hugh almost 20 years ago, I decided the tales deserve a spot in Aleta’s history. As a proto-blog, these stories provide a little more detail …
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