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Tag: Caribbean cruising

Paul Escher's Grenadian Rum Punch Recipe made with fresh fruit from scratch
06/21/2026 Lorraine Escher

Paul’s Grenadian Rum Punch

Betty with her hand-drawn Montserrat flag. Later, she laminated the flag and we flew it on our boat,, SV APhrodite, with pride.
10/23/202501/27/2026 Lorraine Escher

Betty’s First Essay: The Soufriere Hills Volcano

A picture of someone walking on a hike in Grenada during a Hash House Harriers run
12/11/202106/21/2026 Lorraine Escher

Long Reads Grenada

09/11/202106/14/2026 Lorraine Escher

COVID Arrives in Grenada

Miele W1 washing machine on SV Aphrodite, a St Francis catamaran.
05/01/202106/06/2026 Lorraine Escher

From Splendide to Miele: A Washing Machine Upgrade for Our St. Francis 50

Dismantled Splendide 7100XC washer/dryer in parts, completely unfixable and destined for the garbage.
02/14/202103/10/2026 Lorraine Escher

End Days for Our Splendide Washer/Dryer — Built for the Landfill

07/25/202003/18/2026 Lorraine Escher

Waiting for Gonzalo

06/18/202005/25/2026 Lorraine Escher

Homeschooling four kids: teaching my nine-year old twins about world history

10/18/201906/08/2026 Lorraine Escher

Project management in the boat yard: the importance of setting expectations early

05/07/201803/10/2026 Lorraine Escher

Don’t mess with a missionary, man – Ile a Vache, Haiti

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