
Author: Lorraine Escher
Canadian writer and sailor. Honours BA in English Literature (Carleton University) and a decade as a senior technical and marketing writer at Nortel Networks and Alcatel. Since 2015 Lorraine has lived aboard the St Francis 50 catamaran SV Aphrodite, homeschooling four children while cruising the Caribbean, crossing the Pacific, and working toward a circumnavigation. Her cruising writing has appeared in SAIL Magazine, All At Sea, and Caribbean Compass.


Late night phone calls, and a visit from my dad

Top 10 sexiest refits we’ve made – so far

Preparing for our tenants’ visit

Preparing to move: signs of progress

Closing our house, room by room

Six-Month — Becoming a Sailor — Blog Summary

New trampolines for our St Francis 50 catamaran

Thrift store “treasures”

