Exploring the world on a Vancouver 36
General musings about our life aboard a 36 foot sailboat. Logbook entries from both of us as we explore the world
Being that we are bipedal hominids with opposable thumbs we will never truly understand or be able to convey just how our pets feel about living with us in such close quarters. Nonetheless, we have the utmost respect for all three them, for being so well behaved and unbelievably tolerant with us and each other.
Continue reading “Pet life afloat”
Count us lucky, having managed to sell our house right as the COVID pandemic kicked in to high gear. That was our biggest hurdle before we cut loose. However the two cars proved a great deal more difficult to liquidate once the statewide shelter-in-place orders took effect.
Continue reading “All dressed up with (almost) nowhere to go”
Spring is in the air here in the beautiful PNW. Unfortunately COVID-19 is still lingering in that same air, making it difficult to plan what comes next on our journey.
Continue reading “Whale Washing (Ashore)”
A few days ago the stay-at-home order for Washington State was extended until May 4. Our plans are delaying and we are wondering if we will be able to do the planned haul-out in Nanaimo by summer. I’m dreading the thought of having the summer season be cut so short that we won’t be able to travel around Vancouver Island. But for now we’re staying positive.
Continue reading “Isolated in Northwest Washington”It is March 2020 and I am continuing to think about provisioning and the budget once we cast off.
Continue reading “Budgeting Expectations”