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June 14, 2015June 14, 2015Lorraine Escher

Preparing for the galley: embracing the pressure cooker

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  • Freezing on a catamaran in Georgia
  • Washer/dryer retrofit on a St Francis 50 catamaran (psst – this is strictly under the table)
  • Humble seamstress beginnings: repairing a pillow case on our Sailrite (industrial) sewing machine
  • Life raft gear: what if you were not rescued, how long could you survive?

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Recent Posts

  • An unexpected visit to Aphrodite from the Secret-Santa Amazon fairy
  • Freezing on a catamaran in Georgia
  • Washer/dryer retrofit on a St Francis 50 catamaran (psst – this is strictly under the table)
  • Humble seamstress beginnings: repairing a pillow case on our Sailrite (industrial) sewing machine
  • Life raft gear: what if you were not rescued, how long could you survive?

Recent Comments

Mary on Washer/dryer retrofit on a St…
Lorraine Escher on An unexpected visit to Aphrodi…
LeAnn White on An unexpected visit to Aphrodi…
wavesonthelawn on Freezing on a catamaran in…
Lorraine Escher on Washer/dryer retrofit on a St…

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  • Betty's corner and point-of-view
  • Buying a St Francis 50 catamaran
  • caribbean
  • Catalan culture
  • Dominican Republic
  • Food allergies aboard
  • Four kids aboard
  • Gear and other lists for getting organized
  • Gear lists and other lists for getting organized
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  • Medical preparations
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  • Pacific Passage Crossing
  • Packing up our house
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