John and I decided to take a week off for a low key vacation to include a trip to St. Simons Island, Georgia, to visit my family, followed by a few days on the boat. This adventure meant a drive down I-95 and back, which I’ve historically found to be a rather monotonous journey with few …
Bless My Wabi Sabi Heart
Wabi-sabi (侘寂) is a world view centered on the acceptance of transience and imperfection. There was this time when my family went shopping at the outlet malls. I was somewhere in that high school age. As we were walking down the sidewalk, I was reading the signs for the stores in front of us hanging …
Missing in Action
We haven’t gone anywhere . . . literally or figuratively. We are shaking off the winter doldrums and thought we needed to update our progress. After our journey down the ICW last summer, the boat (now unofficially named Wabi Sabi) went straight to the boatyard. These committed “Do It Yourself-ers” acknowledged there are just some …