Our grandmother, Caroline Wright, was known for many things, but on the St. Lawrence River she could always be identified by her signature white sailor’s cap,
My beginner's luck earned the reward of dinner for my family, followed by a trip to the E.R. . . .The romance nearly ended before it began.
The relief that Pete and Sarah felt, as they sped through the Narrows and away from incomprehensible peril, lasted about fifteen seconds. It ended abruptly when the hull of the boat impacted something unseen . . .
As a card-carrying, registered tree hugger, I have long touted the benefits of trees...but satellites, shoes, tape? Way beyond toilet paper!
How on earth had a picture of my Dad. taken in 1944, found me on Christmas morning in Fishers Landing in 2020?
COVID-19 may have cancelled STRs On the Water and In the Schools programs... but not for long. See how they are reimaging education.
The number of times sailing= 57; Three-quarters of the time on Elk Lake and one-quarter on the Pacific Ocean. The number of times on our Zodiak = 24, always on the Pacific.
“I’m going with you,” said Sarah. She didn’t want to, but she couldn’t manage Pete’s chronic adventurism by staying behind at the boat. She would chaperon this interaction between her brother and his own wild imagination.
“Bristol Fashion” – A phrase meaning in good and seamanlike order with reference to the condition of a ship.
She took a deep breath and resolved to do her best to keep him out of trouble. They shared the same birthday, but she was the big sister.
...We were walking around the back of the island, sister, cousin, dog, and me, when Georgia rolled her left ankle on the uneven path.
We began to plan a special event to honour Ben and Jonathan’s successful completion of their respective Masters degrees as a surprise to them
As it all slows down, I start to measure time in sunrises and sunsets, in breakfasts and lunches and dinners...
The reality of the tragedies that our friends and readers are enduring precludes writing anything humorous. Surely, there
Once in a while, we think of a place that we like to visit or perhaps find a place to spend a vacation or purchase a summer home.
