Great Western Loop - Renaming Nine of Cups
/We attended Nine of Cups’ denaming ceremony and the renaming of Restless Soul. It was a bit more emotional than we had anticipated.
Read MoreWe attended Nine of Cups’ denaming ceremony and the renaming of Restless Soul. It was a bit more emotional than we had anticipated.
Read MoreOur nameless boat waited patiently in her berth to receive her new name and Neptune's blessing. With all the solemnity he could muster, David began.
Read MoreRenaming a boat is not an easy proposition. Remember, the Nine of Cups crew has always been a bit superstitious. Risking the wrath of Neptune is a serious matter, especially when we were newbies. Actually, there are lots of superstitions associated with renaming a boat that are well-documented. This took serious research and study. We only planned to do it once and we had to get it right.
Read MoreHi there and welcome to Just A Little Further!
We are David and Marcie Lynn and we've lived aboard our Liberty 458 cutter-rigged sailboat since 2000.
What began as an urge to travel slowly and economically at our own pace ended up an adventure of a lifetime.
Well, here we are ... nearly 90,000 miles under the keel, 5 continents, 5 Great Southern Capes, 36 countries and almost two decades later, still taking one passage at a time and going just a little further.