“That pumpkin is a special one for Halloween,” we were told after picking up the pumpkin from the pile labelled ‘Halloween Pumpki...

    Maia and I have been back from Vancouver for over a month. We’ve got our routine down, and well the problem with routine is the da...

 I thought for a while about how to write this post. My impulse was to do a top ten fears and how I cope kind of story. It would be eas...

Okay—so the title is a bit of a misnomer, it should read what does an Oz based sailor need from Canada? But that seemed wordy. Reall...

Spring has sprung in Brissie  We’re really loving life in Brissie—we’re making nice friends, the weather is fantastic, the location ...

I made the mistake of looking at Verena’s post raft-up post on this months topic: 'what do we have for boat swag and what do we tra...

I had one summer stint as an interior house painter.  I lasted about a month - the job was done on a piecework basis and if you couldn't...

Maia diving in Maia dove into the frigid BC waters for a swim. Okay—so not really frigid; the water was an incoming tide, sun-warme...