Cruise of the Ladybug

Captain Kurt Lorenz and Jamie Orr on the approaches to San Francisco I am just back from a delivery run from Victoria, BC to San Franci...

Sorry to say that we will be taking a break from cruising for a while. We need to go back to work and want to spend more time with our pare...

I have started another blog to document some of what we are up to outside of the cruising world. It is called "Go The Wrong Way" ...

Together with Doug Swanson of Ka'sala, we have started a new site dedicated to the Coast 34 sailboat (of which Ladybug II is an example)...

OK OK - not exactly a post related to cruising, but I thought it might be helpful to someone to share some of our experiences putting in two...

For the last few months we have been working part time and getting the house ready to rent out because we are planning a longer trip on Lady...

My idyllic life as a house husband came to an end this week. For the past 2 months I have been renovating our house, painting and installing...

The new vinyl flooring (slate tile look) is finally complete. It took about a week longer than I had originally thought it would (almost li...

We just visited a couple who are leaving from Comox on a Coast 34 to sail to Mexico. Before the visit, I tried to think of a short list of t...

Rani is back working part time at a couple of pharmacies in Duncan and I am renovating our vintage 1972 house. A couple of weeks into the re...