We are fine

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So far so good. All are well except for some mild seasickness under control with meclizine and ondansetron. Haven’t had to whip out the scopolomine patches just yet! Mel did learn what the sound pf a broken jibsheet sounds like … Read More

Swearing Like a Sailor

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It occurred to Mel last night that the origin of “swearing like a sailor” may be different from what she previously imagined. She used to think it came from what happens when a bunch of men are stuck together with … Read More

Beating, I meant beating!

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So in the previous post I used the word, “reaghing” incorrectly. Must be the nausea meds. Allie is vomiting and has diarrhea, and the cat is depressed and peeing on everything. We are 12 nm off the coast of Cuba. … Read More

Got the blog working

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Hey all! I was mistakenly sending my blogpost to the wrong address for the last few days, so I’ll send them in one chunk. Sorry for the barrage. Mel

I’m on watch!

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This is likely the last post via my cellphone service–we are crossing the Gulf Stream and heading away from Miami–no more pics for a while! I have sailing hair! Ick!

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