by Bo | Jun 3, 2015 | 2015, Alabama, Florida, Logbook, Posts
Last Saturday we pulled out of the marina at noon, waving to our send off party aboard Capt. Randy’s boat and made it about two hours down the Intracoastal Waterway to Big Lagoon in Pensacola before dropping the hook. The last week had been a whirlwind of boat... 
by Allison | Jun 1, 2015 | 2015, Alabama, Logbook, Posts
May 3rd we got married, steps from our 42′ floating home. May 19th we turned over the keys of our one and only car. May 23rd we pulled out of Pensacola with a list full of projects and an empty pantry. May 30th we sailed out of Orange Beach, AL to begin the... 
by Bo | May 30, 2015 | 2015, Alabama, Logbook
The trip has begun! The newly christened S/V Selah left Bear Point Marina in Orange Beach, Alabama at 1200 hours Saturday, May 30th, 2015 under sunny skies with a refreshing southerly breeze. Capt. Randy and a crew of well wishers, my parents among them, sailed... 
by Bo | May 28, 2015 | 2015, Alabama, Boat Work, Logbook
If you heard Allison talk about #boatlife at all in the last few months, you were probably aware that we didn’t have hot water. I was so ecstatic to have running water at all (a short 13 months ago we didn’t…) that I dragged my feet a little on the... 
by Bo | May 27, 2015 | 2015, Alabama, Logbook
Y’all. It’s happening. The trip I’ve been talking about & planning for over 10 years is actually going to start. Like, soon. Like, this Saturday. How on Earth did that sneak up on us so fast? I guess we were so focused on the getting married... 
by Allison | May 22, 2015 | 2015, Alabama, Logbook, Posts
I changed my name on Facebook today. That was weird. (even weirder that the sentence above is even a thing…) As if FB somehow tells me who I am, but whatever. It was probably the first time I had actually stopped and thought about a different name. If someone... 