A blog by nerds afloat
We made our first flag! Salutations, Bahamas! We were forced into making our own because our mast is so tall. Yes, the mast has made Mel learn how to use the sewing machine. Courtesy flags should be a half inch per … Read More
So for those of you who became depressed a couple of posts back when Mel detailed a typical workday, cheer up! Here’s a few things Mel did on this long winter weekend in Minnesota: I wake up and do my Focus T25 workout. I can … Read More
So while I have been slaving away in the medical system, Greg has been avidly researching his own project. This project is awesome, because Greg is awesome. I would certainly not embark on this adventure without my husband. After all, cynics would … Read More
For all of those reading this to experience the fun and excitement of preparing for a voyage, you might want to skip to another post. Because this is going to be a rant about modern medicine instead. Mel is a … Read More
Recently Mel has been navigating the murky waters of boating-related apps to help her learn navigation and chart reading. It has been…amusing. The sailing industry seems to have just discovered tablets and how to program for them. This was … Read More