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  • The autopilot that won’t
  • A hot time in Silva Bay

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Lorelette Knowles's avatarLorelette Knowles on Off to a somewhat stormy start

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In the dinghy in the dark

Thursday, October 9 Rain fell now and then over the course of Wednesday night and Thursday morning, and when the … Continue reading In the dinghy in the dark

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Boarded!

Wednesday, October 8 I WAS treated to a lovely view of the harvest moon in the middle of the night … Continue reading Boarded!

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Propane and cookies

Tuesday, October 7 After a perfectly quiet night in the marina illuminated by two full moons, one peering down from … Continue reading Propane and cookies

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There are deer in Deer Harbor!

Monday, October 6 A spectacularly beautiful fall day began with my doing last-minute cleaning, plant-watering, and packing and Walt’s visiting … Continue reading There are deer in Deer Harbor!

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Some time on the water, some on land

October 2-5 Thursday, October 2 Rain doused the Union Steamship Company Marina all night and into the morning. Braesail and … Continue reading Some time on the water, some on land

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Changed plans, more travels

September 29-October 1 Because Walt and I arrived on Gambier Island on Braesail on Sunday evening and Martin needed to … Continue reading Changed plans, more travels

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A little sailing on St. Michael’s feast day

Sunday, September 28 Saturday night was wonderfully calm and quiet, we slept well, and Walt and I had a pleasant … Continue reading A little sailing on St. Michael’s feast day

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A bumpy afternoon

Saturday, September 27 Friday night was quite noisy, with the little waves stirred up by the wind tapping and slapping … Continue reading A bumpy afternoon

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Walk, dine, watch

Friday, September 27 Today was a very full day! In mid-morning, after doing some reading and DuoLingo German, I walked … Continue reading Walk, dine, watch

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Telegraph Harbour’s general store and the “Honor Store”

Thursday, September 25 We awoke to a cooler, cloudier morning after a soundless, motionless night, and read, wrote, and did … Continue reading Telegraph Harbour’s general store and the “Honor Store”

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