This coming weekend the Grenada Hash House Harriers will be holding their annual Hash in Carriacou and as we did last year, we'll be sailing up to take part in the fun. Since we arrived in Grenada in June, we've enjoyed being on the move a lot more than we did last year. Although it was not our intention to…
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With the exception of a few months during the winter of 2009/10, and the week I spent in Trinidad for the STCW 95 course, and one other night spent in a tent on the beach in Barbuda, I have slept on our boat every night for the past three years (we took delivery of our boat June 3rd, 2009). Rebecca,…
It's official... ZTC is now once again temporarily being single handed. Rebecca departed yesterday afternoon from Princess Juliana International Airport on route to visit our daughter Cass in California, leaving me alone with the boat. The last time one of us was left alone with the boat was when I flew to Trinidad to complete the STCW 95 course. What…
While Mike spent his time fighting fires and flipping life rafts as part of the STCW course in Trinidad, I stayed behind on ZTC in Grenada. Congratulations to Mike for completing the course. I am so proud of him! Although part of my days were spent doing all of the necessary chores onboard ZTC, I was happy to get off…
After an uneventful trip to Trinidad, and four hours sleep, I am now (6:00 AM) about to begin the commute to the university where the STCW course will be taking place. The only exciting part of the trip was getting pulled over by multiple automatic-weapon-carrying cops on the drive home from the airport because it was after curfew. I had…
With several of our recent posts centered more around hiking than cruising, I thought that perhaps we should change the name of this blog to Grenadian Hiking and Hashing or something similar? Continuing with that theme though, yesterday afternoon we travelled with our friend George to the Post Royal area of Grenada to take part in what was to be…