Being alone on a boat crossing oceans makes no logical sense. But for those of us who venture, the rewards far outweigh the risks.

When you’re navigating your path, whether up a rock face or an ocean, having that one safe handhold is a blessing.

Skirting the Bermuda Triangle, we made it north on our first sail with our eventual round-the-world team of Dottie, Grace, and myself.

They were in trouble. So we agreed to help them, with no idea how we were going to pull it off.

Setting our lovely Caribbean to stern. Goodbye sweet friend. Be well through this hurricane season, and see you soon.

Signscenes! It’s a different world down here, so enjoy this with us as we show the quirky signage we saw all over their doors, and cash registers, and walls.