Island Hopping

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Finally ready to get moving for a while, we spent a week getting groceries and finishing up small projects around the boat. There wasn’t much to do. Just wait for a weather window to make the quick 90 mile jump over to St. Thomas. The kids watching a manatee eat … Read More

A Wanderer’s Life

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Wanderer Birthday

A few years back I started OMentoring, an options trading group, with little plan as to what exactly I had in mind for it. Fortunately, those that signed up were kind to me during the learning curve, and before long we were really rolling along. Eventually, that group grew into … Read More

Feliz Dia de la Madre

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Mother's Day

Under normal circumstances we are prone to completely forget, or flat out ignore, Hallmark holidays. But because Ali has cooked roughly one million meals in a row, it was a happy surprise that the marina restaurant was opening up to serve a Mother’s Day takeaway feast and she could get … Read More

Twiddling Our Thumbs

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There is quite literally nothing going on. It’s now been two months since we arrived at the marina in Salinas, and there is really no end in sight. The waterways remain closed. Without a car there is nowhere at all to go, and even if we had a car there … Read More

One Day At A Time

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Dentist

We continue to be locked down in Salinas, Puerto Rico. The stay-at-home is slowly being eased, but it is really quite meaningless for us, since the water is still closed. Boats still aren’t allowed to move around the island. No pleasure boating at all. Since we don’t have a car … Read More