Two weeks ago Mother Nature went from summer to fall with no transition. It was sunny and warm one day and the next are chilly, windy and wet. The winds have been blowing consistently out of the south, a very good indicator in the Pacific Northwest that the season has transitioned. Summer is light northerlies … Continue reading Rainy days
I've been Swallow's owner for a month. My life aboard her has been going well as I learn her peculiarities. There is a growing list of wants and needs. I am taking time to learn more about Swallow before making any significant purchases or changes as the bank account isn't limitless and some things that I … Continue reading One month
After a two-and-a-half of weeks living aboard SWALLOW on the water I'm much more comfortable to head to locations where assistance and a chandlery are not close at hand. The plan is to explore British Columbia Canada's Gulf Islands the rest of August and then Washington State's San Juan Islands in September. Now I … Continue reading Heading north
