We are pleased to announce that Nancy has successfully completed the coursework and examination for her Coast Guard Captain’s license, and is to henceforth be addressed as “Sir”, or is it “Madam”? I’m not suggesting that this has gone to her head, but as you can see from the photo, it is fairly clear who…

We had our first overnight guests last week. My daughter Emily, her husband Jeremy, and their friend Nataly came to Seattle for a week. We had been using their visit as a hard deadline for some of our projects inside the boat. We have been staging the painting in the various staterooms. Our stateroom is…