Buoyant Thoughts - The Sea Shanti

State of the Shanti, January 2021
It's been so long since I've written anything that I feel flummoxed facing this blank white space. I've abandoned Perilous and Sparks, my mid-century mavens, in...well, it's been so long since I've thought about them that I've forgotten where I left them. India, I think. My [...]
Temporary Land-Lubbers
During the last wave of Gulf-bound tropical depressions, we grabbed our most precious belongings and temporarily moved into a motel on the far side of Biloxi’s back bay. […]
We Are All Always Underway
Just before we began making passage, something sparked my interest in the Huguenot Refuge. I don't know much about my family's heritage, and I've never cared much. I live here and now, and I've never been sure how it benefits me to align with a [...]

A Long Overdue Update on the State of the Shanti

Progress on the Shanti stalled out over the winter owing to the frigid conditions and a miserable lack of resources. […]

By Autumn|

Is the Easy Life Really Easier?

Recently, I was regaling a couple who made the mistake of engaging me in a conversation about the Shanti with all of the hardships we’ve endured since we moved aboard back in August. […]

By Autumn|