Here is the FB post about my year so far. https://www.facebook.com/pg/shackabroad/photos/?tab=album&album_id=2242814319085276
The end is near!!
First I apologize for not posting anything for a while. So much has happened I haven’t had a chance to write about. Quick recap: After I got my initial certification for sailing, I went to work in Chicago and joined Read More …
First sailing class!
I know it has been slow posting for my Zombie plan but I have been making many steps towards the grand finally. I have been reading several books. “438 Days”. It is an incredible story about a mans survival adrift Read More …
Lake Erie Loop
Canada for a day. I know I am usually trying to get to a beach but sometimes my travels take me to unexpected places. This time I went to Canada. I have been working in Cleveland for a while now Read More …
Sailing the Train… The Pontchartrain
For those who have read my posts “How I turned my Zombie Apocalypse Plan into an Early Retirement Plan.” And “ Sailing around the world.. Literally”, you know I have been working to learn how to sail. Even though I Read More …
Just an ordinary day in NOLA….. Till these people show up
Welcome to the Annual Red Dress Run that supports a 5k run for the Heart Association Charity. Ok so that may be the actual title but really it is just an excuse for everyone to put on a red dress Read More …
Venice Fishing: There is a new Sheriff in town
One of my favorite things to do is go fishing. One of my favorite places in the world to fish is out of Venice, LA. It is the fishing capitol of the World. Ok that is a lofty boast but Read More …
How to be a local in New Orleans for a weekend or a lifetime
New Orleans is one of, if not the, most amazing cities I have ever been in. New Orleans can be whatever you want it to be. You want to party all night that would put rock stars to shame, they Read More …
Planning the trip of a life time: 5 countries in 10 days
Just the title alone sound daunting and everything about this is. Let’s first go through the locations planned. Amsterdam: We are going to land here with a direct flight from Houston. We are hitting the sights but avoiding the coffee Read More …
My life of diving – A Fling into a Fancy
It is funny how when you start out on a path you never know how far it will take you. None has been so much more true to me than diving. I started out doing a contract in Ft Read More …