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May 28, 2018
My Indian SIM card article is still the best performing on the site. So I’m going to go ahead and impart a bit of my hard earned knowledge about SIM cards in Oz, in hopes of a) saving you some time, and b) bumping my pathetically stagnant stats 🙂
May 28, 2018
The months in Brisbane have been flying by, and while we have been busy busy busy, it doesn’t seem like much to write about. Our daily schedule has settled into a routine of sorts. The kids started letting us sleep in a bit (8am). We start our day with coffee, and read books to the […]
May 28, 2018
<Tongue Firmly In Cheek> Unschooling has been getting a fair amount of press lately and, as a result, has become not quite fringy enough for my tastes. In thinking about this mainstreaming of Unschooling and what it means to our families elite fringe status, I have decided that it is time to introduce the world to […]
May 24, 2018
Position: 43º 39.702′ N 70º 14.298′ W Convivia is on the hard and the crew has moved onto Eva. Eva is now at anchor in front of our old ‘home’ in the PYS mooring field. The docks are back in. WOOT!
April 30, 2018
Position: 43º 39.798′ N 70º 14.52′ W Convivia is once again dangling at the end of her chain. We are anchored out in front of the former PYS mooring field. In a few days (weeks?) We will move her to the hard and join forces with the mighty s/v Eva for another epic adventure. Stay […]
March 8, 2018
It’s been a while since we have posted an update. Mostly we have been busy with school and jobs and planning for a great new adventure in the summer. But more on that later. For now, here’s a glimpse of an average morning… walking to work in a blizzard.
October 14, 2017
Position: 43º 39.32′ N 70º 14.99′ W Convivia is at the dock for the first time since Cape Town. We are snugged in next to Eva, who is also at dock for the first time since Cape Town. All is well.
October 7, 2017
Position: 43º 39.6′ N 70º 14.982′ W This is our actual location. Hey, and how about that pretty map on the FB and Twitter posts 🙂
October 7, 2017
Position: 40º 42.768′ N 74º 0.36′ W This is our last week at anchor (for the season). On the 15th we will be heading in to dock at Dimillo’s Marina for the winter. Hopefully, our heater will arrive before then. It’s getting chilly. All is well.