So the Azores are the most interesting islands Mel has never heard of. Geography was not her best subject. Of course, she is not alone. Greg and Mel have been reading Mark Twain’s travel book, The Innocents Abroad, which describes his journey here aboard a steamship in the 1860’s. He says then: “I think the…
This is Greg, pinch hitting for Mel, who is sound asleep. We have arrived in Ponta Delgada on the island of Sao Miguel in the Azores after a 150 nm overnight from Horta. We had mild winds and swell, and it was utterly boring, which is no good for a blog post but is good…
The Burnetts are still in a bit of a post-offshore daze. The technical term for this is “secondary adrenal insufficiency” that resulted from a week of unusually high endogenous cortisol production. But Mel will call this “a daze.” Don’t want to intimidate people. We have spent our time doing a few boat fixes, touring around…
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