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The Final Countdown – And Going Crazy

  • Post author:Norm
  • Post published:March 6, 2013
  • Post category:California/Normand/Schafer South Pacific Sailing

4 March 2013 - Solar Panels, Food, Heating & a new Cover With only a week to go before we head out on our sailing adventure I am learning incredible…

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Darkness going up the Napa River

  • Post author:Norm
  • Post published:March 1, 2013
  • Post category:California/Normand/Schafer South Pacific Sailing

For the first time we found ourselves needing to go to a new location that we had not been to before with no person on our boat with a local…

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Orin’s Trip to Napa

  • Post author:Norm
  • Post published:March 1, 2013
  • Post category:California/Orin/Schafer South Pacific Sailing

Orin (age 12) It was so exiting when we woke up early in the morning to set sail on the Napa river adventure. It was so cool wen we had…

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Eli’s version of a Sleepy Sail to Napa

  • Post author:Norm
  • Post published:March 1, 2013
  • Post category:California/Eli/Schafer South Pacific Sailing

Eli – Age 9 Last week we sailed our boat up Napa River. We needed to get it hauled out so we could paint the bottom before the really big…

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About Our Family of 10

  • Post author:Norm
  • Post published:February 16, 2013
  • Post category:Alyssa/Dailin/Eli/Jaeden/Kirsten/Normand/Orin/Schafer South Pacific Sailing/Teyauna/Zakary

You may notice that our blog photos of what we are up to currently include only 8 people in them but we consider our family to be a family of…

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Climbing to the Top of the Mast

  • Post author:Norm
  • Post published:February 14, 2013
  • Post category:California/Normand/Schafer South Pacific Sailing

The kids were getting a bit restless today. This week has been filled with a myriad of projects and I think everyone was ready for something new to do. I…

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Chocolate Cocoa Powder Mess

  • Post author:Norm
  • Post published:January 26, 2013
  • Post category:California/Normand/Schafer South Pacific Sailing

Do you ever get the feeling that every time you take one step forward you are being pushed two steps back? Today was one of those days. I started the…

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Seasick on the Open Ocean

  • Post author:Norm
  • Post published:January 25, 2013
  • Post category:California/Normand/Schafer South Pacific Sailing/Uncategorized

We had been wanting to take a longer trip to get some great sailing experience and visit the protected Farallones Islands about 26 miles off the coast of San Fransisco.…

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Family Visit – 13 Now on the Boat

  • Post author:Norm
  • Post published:January 24, 2013
  • Post category:California/Normand/Schafer South Pacific Sailing

We received a surprise call yesterday that our relatives, the Leavitt's would be coming to visit us on our boat for a few days. The kids were all excited to…

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First days of Sailing – More wind please! – Jan 16 & 18

  • Post author:Norm
  • Post published:January 18, 2013
  • Post category:California/Normand/Schafer South Pacific Sailing

After only a few days of living on our boat, we were ready for a sailing lesson in the San Francisco bay. My dad, Heldor, who had been boat-sitting for…

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