Thunderbolt and Lightning, Very Very Frightening

I hear someone say lightning and I used to immediately play the Queen lyrics to Bohemian Rhapsody in my head….“Thunderbolt and lightning, Very, very frightening me. Galileo. Galileo, Galileo Figaro Magnifico-o-o-o-o.” Now, it’s a completely different response. I get a shudder down my spine and a cringe. You guessed it, this is the long awaited lightning post, where you […]

We Launched, But Are We Sailing Around the World Yet??!!

When we set our launch date as June 20, we did it based on the sale of our house.  We thought our boat would be fixed by this date after our lightning strike in March. We gave that date to the contractor dude… Have everything fixed by June 20. But the closer we got to launch day, […]

The countdown is ON!

Check out our new countdown counter on our blog! As of today, we have 96 more days on land! EEEK! Our official launch date is set – June 20, 2016. On Friday, we signed the contract to sell our house. Holy cow. It is so effing real now. Matt wasn’t sure we should post anything for […]

Crossing the Gulf of Mexico – Part Three

Our final episode of the 2015 Gulf Crossing Trilogy. Warning, this post is more image intensive than the prior two. A picture is worth a thousand words right? Well, if that’s the case then this post should read like War and Peace. Just kidding, I’m not that eloquent, nor do I have the patience to […]