Saturday 26 April 2014

Busy as Bees


We've been so caught up with Monster that I've fallen behind with posting, so this is a bit belated...

Now that the ice has finally melted the good ship Monster has been a hive of activity. We are in the home stretch of preparing the boat for departure for Toronto in a matter of days. Not only are we

Tuesday 15 April 2014

Still Waiting



I think the title says it all. We are still waiting on the ice to melt completely. As I think upon it, it always seems that us Sailors are always playing the waiting game. Whether it be for ice, weather, tide or season, parts or crew. It's always hurry up and wait!

Thursday 10 April 2014

Raising Our Son Aboard


It is only natural that Gordon and I would choose to raise our Son aboard a boat. Sailing is just what we do, and if you know us well, you would most certainly concur. Both Gordon and I grew up on and around boats. It's each of our choosen professions, our passion and ultimately the way we choose to

Friday 4 April 2014

Counting...


Counting the days that is. While Spring has officially arrived according to the calendar, we've yet to really feel it's full effects. True, I have spotted my first crocuses, and a robin pulling a worm. The snow is melting, streams are running, and the birds are chirping. I have shed my long johns, but the