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Read more about the article Chapter 178:  The One In Which Life Choices are Affirmed
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Chapter 178: The One In Which Life Choices are Affirmed

  • Post author:rpstephens11
  • Post published:December 7, 2025
  • Post category:Adventure/Sailing/Travel

So. RVs. Way back in the beginning, Kim and I were debating how to go about managing our massive mid-life crisis. We decided to either buy a boat and sail…

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Read more about the article Chapter 177:  The One With Poor Impulse Control

Chapter 177: The One With Poor Impulse Control

  • Post author:rpstephens11
  • Post published:November 6, 2025
  • Post category:Adventure/Sailing/Travel

This is a brief update to fill you in because we aren't exactly sure when we'll be posting again... On the boat project front, we're in pretty good shape. In…

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Read more about the article Chapter 175:  Wild, Wooly, and Wet

Chapter 175: Wild, Wooly, and Wet

  • Post author:rpstephens11
  • Post published:October 26, 2025
  • Post category:Adventure/Sailing/Travel

We Made It! That's the headline. I'm writing this on Wednesday, October 22nd (otherwise known as Tuesday, October 21st for those in the Western Hemisphere). We pulled into Marsden Cove…

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Read more about the article Chapter 174:  The One Without the Glamour

Chapter 174: The One Without the Glamour

  • Post author:rpstephens11
  • Post published:October 12, 2025
  • Post category:Adventure/Sailing/Travel

We've tried, I think (I hope) to share the upsides and also the downsides of this whole adventure (debacle) on this blog. Part of the reason is to dissuade anyone…

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Read more about the article Chapter 172:  The Yasawas and a Special Guest

Chapter 172: The Yasawas and a Special Guest

  • Post author:rpstephens11
  • Post published:September 28, 2025
  • Post category:Adventure/Sailing/Travel

Yes, we know. We took a week off. Well, actually the BLOG took a week off. Us? Not so much. We had work to do! To get ready for guests!…

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Read more about the article Chapter 170:  Manta Rays!

Chapter 170: Manta Rays!

  • Post author:rpstephens11
  • Post published:September 7, 2025
  • Post category:Adventure/Sailing/Travel

Another week in paradise! We explored Buliya Island, Vurolevu Island and sailed to Beqa this week. The islands are simply stunning-incredibly verdant and lush with friendly people everywhere we go.…

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Read more about the article Chapter 168:  The One with Survivor

Chapter 168: The One with Survivor

  • Post author:rpstephens11
  • Post published:August 24, 2025
  • Post category:Adventure/Sailing/Travel

And we're off to explore Fiji! We bailed on the marina after getting the rig fixed: too hot! So we took off to Malolo Lailai and picked up an anchor…

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