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Grilled shrimp burrito with pineapple salsa verde

December 20, 2012 Harmony

Jeff and I set out to make some shrimp burritos with the shrimp we bought from the local fishermen (are they still called fishermen if they fish for shrimp?) First […]

Today’s catch

December 19, 2012 Harmony

I awoke this morning to the mast shuddering and the boat bucking from fore to aft. It was earlier than I expected – 6:45am. Having gone to bed at midnight […]

Passage notes: Bahia Tortuga (Turtle Bay) to Bahia Magdalena (Mag Bay)

December 18, 2012 Harmony

The coast line approaching Mag Bay. Log Book Departure time: 4:00pm on Sunday, December 16 Arrival time: 9:00pm on Tuesday, December 18 Total travel time: 2 days and 5 hours […]

Sailing is mostly sitting

December 16, 2012 Jeff

The engine is off. We are only making about two and a half knots because the day is so calm. We have more time than fuel. We have more time […]

So long dear little dinghy

December 15, 2012 Harmony

Emergency retrieval of our red rug after Jeff shook it overboard. He had that trusty little dinghy inflated and in the water within 5 minutes. I remember when we first […]

Passage notes: Isla Cedros (Cedros Island) to Bahia Tortuga (Turtle Bay)

December 14, 2012 Harmony

Pre-storm photo op. Log Book Departure time: 7:30 am on Thursday, December 13, 2012 Arrival time: 6:30 pm on Thursday, December 13, 2012 Total travel time: 11 hours Nautical miles […]

Passage notes: Ensenada to Isla Cedros (Cedros Island)

December 13, 2012 Harmony

Isla Cedros Log Book Departure time: 12:00 n on Sunday, December 9, 2012 Arrival time: 6:30 pm on Wednesday, December 12, 2012 Total travel time: 3 days and 6.5 hours […]

Fail proof banana bread

December 11, 2012 Harmony

I had to test a piece just to make sure it was delicious. I got to put my new Omnia stove oven to use during this passage. This is a […]

Reunited and it feels so good

December 9, 2012 Harmony

The doc doing his thing. Also, please note the new cup holders and mugs – virtually spill proof. Genius. The doctor is back and boy are we excited about that. […]

Crossing all your t-s and dotting your i-s in Mexico

December 9, 2012 Harmony

Let it first be known that I suck at taking pictures of things and places and people (mostly when there are people around, because I get really shy). So…there aren’t […]

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We are Jeff and Harmony, a couple of Pacific Northwestern homebodies (hogareños) who decided to take our home, a 30 foot Nightingale sailboat named Serenity, and our fat lovable cat, on an adventure. We cruised around Mexico, Central America and the Pacific Ocean for about 3 years until the Pacific Northwest beckoned us back home.
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