The Sailing Adventures of Lea Scotia

Finally we’re saying goodbye to Panama City and the Pacific Ocean.  We successfully cleared immigration and got our international zarpe (traveling papers) from the port captain and we’re outta here.  To make this year special we decided that transiting the Panama Canal on Thanksgiving Day would be pretty cool.  (Or really the reason is the [...]

 
Kiera will always remember her 3rd Halloween – or at least she’ll see the photos and remember what her dad and I tell her.  A couple weeks ago we met a really nice woman and her three-year old son at a playground at a mall.  (Remember, malls are good; air-conditioning!)   Olguita invited us to join [...]