Several friends live in Portland, so we took the opportunity to meet with them before Bryan and I part paths tomorrow. Bryan had met Randall Williams in the Bahamas, when Randall’s boat was the only one that joined his in a scenic but shallow cove where Bryan had been anchored for a week. Bryan was surprised to find […]

We sailed into Portland, found a beach we could row to and leave the dingy high up on the shore, near an old graveyard. We wanted to get some fresh groceries for the next couple of days, so walked 1.3 miles to the nearest Hannaford grocery store. It was a suburban setting with slow, heavy traffic, […]

The morning was filled with beautiful moments in nature. We watched three eagles flying close together. Two connected talons in the air and spiraled around each other like a helicopter almost into the water before they released and soared back up into the air. It was an amazing sight. I played a couple fiddle tunes […]