I thought everyone might like to get a general idea of a typical day while living on our sailboat. Check out the photo album/blog.

Hi everyone, It sure is nice to get the great messages!!! We really look forward to your responces. As of this writing, Steve, Skylar, and I have now lived on the boat for 3 weeks! I must say, "living on a boat is not as easy as I thought it would be, and I continue to try an adjust to my new lifestyle Skylar is dealing with being seasick early every morning.....usually around 4:00 am". Steve continues to remind me that "everything will be o...

We fell in love with Solitaire. A 36' Cape Dory sailboat. Cape Dory's are real serious ocean going sailboats. She will take us anywhere we want to go. She had a clean survey and successful sea trial. We should be closing on her by 12/19. We'll be spending Christmas on her! Palacios seems to attract serious sailors. Charl, the guy that helped us with the sea trial has sailed around the world. He's totally deaf, he is the first deaf person to sail around the w...

We went to Mountain Home, Arkansas to see my Dad and Del. We had two wonderful Thanksgiving dinners! Their hosipitality was great. We then drove down to Kemah, Texas and are looking for a sailboat to buy. When we got to Kemah, we tried really hard to find a motel that would take Skylar. We couldn't find anything that didn't want to charge an extra $200 a week for her. So we ended up staying at Houston's Bates Motel along with a bunch of Katrina refugees. T...

We stopped in Lyons, KS to see Pam's Aunt Shirley. We are in Arkansas now seeing my Dad.