The work continues to be there, and possibly a number of issues slid again just a little, however what we’ll bear in mind trying again in a month, or a yr, or ten years… is not going to be the stress of some crunch time on shows. It will likely be the great occasions we shared as a household, due to our happiness engineer.
Thank goodness for the knowledge of our children, and the reminder to decelerate and match within the enjoyable! It’s not only for the transition into cruising.
Talking of enjoyable: you might need discovered Wordle, the easy phrase sport that took off after media protection final month. The sport is right here, however archives can be found, and the Totem crew thinks it’s best to strive Wordle #77. 😊 Belief me.
A giant month for studying
Within the weeks forward we now have a pile of workshops and seminars for the TRU crew, our teaching group. Some subjects are impressed by their questions and seasonal crusing targets, others to help incremental studying to help plans for cruising:
The place to from the Bahamas? Decoding making comfy easting ow finest to maneuver south? What’s it like getting into Carib nations? Routes to think about towards hurricane season locations?
Classes from crossing an ocean. The Worldtowning household on SV Friendship sailed from the Canary Islands to the Caribbean. What went effectively? What did not? What would they alter? Debriefing the passage to assist others study from their expertise.
Electrical methods. Fundamentals and troubleshooting are widespread early-cruising complications, so Jamie’s going to cowl main ideas, widespread issues, and the way to assist gonna-go-cruisers prep.
Well being look after cruising. Tackling widespread questions on preparation and what to anticipate. Considered one of our TRU crew is an ER physician who spent a lot of the final couple of years cruising, becoming a member of to share his perspective.
For those who’ve thought of signing up with us, this is likely to be a good time. For those who’d wish to nominate considered one of these subjects for TOTEM TALKS, tell us. These free, public livestreams are usually the final Sunday or the month. Registration particulars will probably be posted to our Occasions web page, or you’ll be able to subscribe to be notified.
