A blog by nerds afloat
The Burnetts are fine. The Gulf Stream was a little wavier than it was last time, so it was rated: 2 seasickness pills. That has improved, but not enough to let Mel write a longer post, as she has to … Read More
The Burnetts are about to get underway! Just hooking up the hydrogenerator now! Bermuda here we come!
At first, Greg and Mel were thankful that they had flown the kids out to Missouri so they could stay with their grandparents, aunts, and uncles while they worked on the boat and then crossed the Atlantic without distractions. Everyone … Read More
Mel apologizes for the delay in blog posts. She knows many of you out there suffering in the frigid wastelands, or those who are working at demanding jobs full time (same thing), anxiously await each of her posts so that … Read More
Mel is writing this post while in the middle of the Gulf Stream. She rates the Gulf Stream today: 3 gingersnaps. That is how many cookies it took to combat the tiny wave of nausea she had. This is good. … Read More