We are gradually disconnecting from our life in Florida and focusing more on preparing for our departure and the sailing trip home. At least we as adults do. The girls are still fully enjoying their (social) lives here and Eline....
Structured weather analysis
In preparation for my return home from Florida, I have spent the past few weeks studying how to improve weather analysis. We have built up a lot of knowledge over the past few years. The Morgan's Cloud site has given us...
Apple on-board computer
We have a nice new Apple iMac computer on board! We are so used to doing everything in the house on an iMac that we were wondering if it would be possible to install an iMac on the...
The Florida wildlife in our backyard
The first one happened 1.5 weeks ago when I (Mira) stepped out our backdoor on the outside doormat almost stepping on a black snake and feeling it crawl over my...
Spring break on the west coast of the USA
We had a fantastic spring break on the west coast of the USA. We did lots of different things in just 10 days with a nice mixture of visiting nature and big cities. All together we drove 2,700 km through....
Daylight Saving Time and Brazilian goodbye party
Another two weeks have gone by with lots of nice activities. Last weekend Daylight Saving Time (DST) started in Florida, as it hasn't started yet in The Netherlands, there is only a 5 hour time difference until the end of the...
Fits our halfway point
We are past our halfway point of our stay in the US and also past our halfway point of being away from home. Although we still have some time to go, we have started making careful preparations for our sail....