Tag Archives: Captain Jack

Cat Calls and Summer Squalls, Part III

Posted on November 7, 2014 by Oh, the Places We've Been!

Part III Cap’n Jack here… I last left you in Newport harbor where we spotted the Fontaine Pajot (FP) Mahe catamaran as we dinghied back to the Kitty Hawk. The story continues. We became friends with Mike Cote and his … Continue reading →

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Cat Calls and Summer Squalls (Part II)

Posted on October 21, 2014 by Oh, the Places We've Been!

Part II Cap’n Jack here… It was now spring 2013 and we were planning to cruise up to and spend the hurricane season in New England. We were looking forward to the cooler weather remembering the sweltering summers spent in … Continue reading →

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Reminiscing

Posted on September 1, 2013 by Oh, the Places We've Been!

Captain Jack here… There is a magical moment when you put to sea on a sailboat. It is the moment when you have cleared the harbor and the reefs or the rocks, the sails are set for the next hundred … Continue reading →

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A Virtual Tour: The Forward Cabin

Posted on August 10, 2012 by Oh, the Places We've Been!

Welcome to the forward cabin, also known as Marietta’s room. Continue reading →

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The sailboat birth of Jack Benjamin: Part 1

Posted on June 15, 2012 by Oh, the Places We've Been!

We were so touched when our doula shared with us a written account on her perspective of our son’s birth. With her permission, we are posting her story here in three parts. The first comes today on the one month birthday of our little guy. Continue reading →

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