the blog

  • Wade on the winch

    Wade’s latest activity: cranking on the winch. Read more

  • Head Shaking

    Lately Wade has been shaking his head back and forth while making noise. He does it when he’s excited about something. Read more

  • Back to Savu Savu

    Back to Savu Savu

    We sailed back to Savu Savu. It took us 12 hours. We pulled up the anchor at 8:15 am, and motored into the harbor at 8 pm. It was dark & eerie trying to make out the boats and the empty mooring balls. Luckily Curly was waiting at the mooring ball for us, shining a… Read more

  • Cooking

    Turns out I didn’t provision that well when we left Savu Savu. Well, we ran out of meat after a week, and didn’t have that much canned goods. So I was cooking dried beans in the pressure cooker. I made lentil soup 3 times, which was yummy, luckily. I sprouted mung beans and put them… Read more

  • Qamea

    Qamea

    We spent a week anchored in a bay on the eastern side of the island of Qamea. Riki had been here twice before in 2012 and he always spoke so highly of it–kindof glowing as he gushed about it. So I have been wanting to go there for the past two years. To reach the… Read more

  • Guest guest blogger

    Guest, guest blogger Riki here to post.  Hannah has been incredible (as she is) keeping up with the posts of late.  Wade has been providing much fodder for content. This video is all I could manage between boat projects and Wade time in the last 6 weeks in Fiji.  This is a common occurrence between… Read more