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September 13, 2017September 13, 2017Lorraine Escher

Memories of the BVIs: dancing with my girl, Betty

November 1, 2016November 1, 2016Lorraine Escher

Betty, age 10, gets her very first pair of glasses

October 22, 2016October 22, 2016Lorraine Escher

The orange wagon that forged friendships in Luperon, Dominican Republic

October 17, 2016October 17, 2016Lorraine Escher

Paul’s eye and the power of Facebook – how news of an allergic reaction reached six countries before mom and dad

April 5, 2015April 6, 2015Lorraine Escher

A boy who travels – severe food allergies limit options but not opportunities

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  • Humble seamstress beginnings: repairing a pillow case on our Sailrite (industrial) sewing machine

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Recent Posts

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

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Wendy Klein on Project management in the boat…
Bill on Project management in the boat…
Roger Danley on Project management in the boat…
Benoit on Project management in the boat…
Mark on Project management in the boat…

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  • Four kids aboard
  • Gear and other lists for getting organized
  • Gear lists and other lists for getting organized
  • Learning to sail
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