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Sailing with Nine of Cups
Vessel Name: Nine of Cups
Vessel Make/Model: Liberty 458
Hailing Port: Denver, Colorado, USA
About: Marcie & David
About: We've lived aboard Nine of Cups since 2000 and have managed to accumulate 70,000+ nm under the keel since that time. Join us for our ever-so-slow trip around the world.
Extra: Visit our website at www.nineofcups.com for more photos and info about Nine of Cups and her crew. We also have a more extensive blogsite at www.justalittlefurther.com
Recent Blog Posts
21 May 2013 | Boston, USA
This blog post was written and queued up before our daughter, Casey's, death. If we stumble a bit over the next few days, you'll understand why.
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20 May 2013 | Denver,USA
A few days ago our daughter died. No warning ... she just left us and our hearts are sad and empty. This is not the way things are supposed to go. Children do not die before their parents. Parents do not make funeral arrangements for their children.
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19 May 2013 | Boston, USA
Knowing how we like to take walks and hikes, but realizing the constraints of staying close to home, my brother-in-law, Kerry, recommended Borderland State Park as a pleasant place to spend an afternoon and he was definitely right.
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18 May 2013 | Boston, USA
7 Things to consider before you plan to sail off into the sunset
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17 May 2013 | Boston, USA
The only thing better than singing is more singing. Ella Fitzgerald
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16 May 2013 | Boston, USA
When we first moved aboard Nine of Cups, chartplotters were expensive and used a lot of power. Despite being the gadget freak I am, we opted to rely on paper charts. Over the last decade, chartplotters have become less expensive, and it has become pretty rare to find a cruising sailboat that doesn't [...]
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