Guatemala Medical mission
Ileana sat at her desk at the medical station located deep in the mountains of Guatemala. It was 1982 and she
Leaving for New York City on Friday, May 12, 2023!
The temperature in Dominican Republic now is 32 degrees Celsius. It is hot and humid! The plan is to leave for
Heading North……
“John, wake up. There’s a squall coming!” It was Steve. I was half asleep trying to avoid getting slamme
It’s all about the weather……
“John, if I were you, I’d try to get somewhere to wait it out or ‘heave to’. I would not enter the Gul
Interesting Posts
Hunkered down in Bermuda to avoid nasty weather….
I thought I escaped unscathed…
You must be off the ocean by Monday morning!
We Have a Problem….
The Sailing Adventure with the Guatemalan Cousin
The trip to St. Martin with Marco.
There’s always something wrong with the boat …… and its’s usually my fault….
Approaching the dock in Nanny Cay Marina was easy; the colourful buildings gleamed in the sunlight, and the so
Life is Good
I need to see their passports before I can sign these departure papers,” said the customs officer shaking hi
“I want the full experience……”
A 22-knot wind had shifted to the southeast, coming from behind us. It was dark; the sun having set three hour
Human Traffickers
The gentle wind had S/V Ileana heeled at a comfortable 15 degrees as we sailed to Los Haitises National park a
The Guatemala Mission
The laparoscopic image on the monitor went black. The image had vanished from the screen. “Can someone fix t
Heading north…to avoid hurricanes…
Preparing for the trip north after a balmy Caribbean winter requires careful planning, considering the drastic