Travelling s/v Afrita: Winter Slip
11/19/2010
Well, as of November 1st, Afrita is tucked into her slip for the winter We managed to get a liveaboard slip in the heart of downtown Sausalito and the convenience is incredible We are happy in our new home and are enjoying getting to know our new neighbors.
Jonathan is biking to work and feels much more energized from the exercise The weather has been fantastic and altogether we are feeling set up.
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