Clipper Racer

I’m Clipper crew on the 2017-18 race going round the world and created this page as a central location from which to share photos and updates.

Clipper Bio:
My father was a ship’s carpenter, and the marina was our playground. My brothers and I would race down the dock and leap onto the boat-lift slings, swinging, laughing, far over the water. We swam as toddlers and ventured off in dinghies, rowboats - anything that floated. Time took me inland but I always looked to the water. One day my kids were grown and I hopped on a Laser. I sailed

Fundraising for Sound Contribution DBA Pink Boat Regatta

08/30/2021

https://www.classy.org/fundraiser/3412888

Hiya all. I've been out sick for some many months now (long story, yawn), but thanks to my friend Lizzy Grim my first sail post surgery is on Barbie's Dream Boat in the Pink Boat Regatta! Crew goal is to raise $1000 for breast cancer research. Thank you for your support! ⛵️

Fundraising for Sound Contribution DBA Pink Boat Regatta Thanks for visiting my fundraising page!

05/17/2020

Me, gardening. I miss the water. ⛵ 🌊

05/14/2020

Done! Presenting Dr. Jane Hoffswell!

05/14/2020

Proud of you, Jane!

05/13/2020

Thank you, Jan Anderson and Skip Anderson!

04/03/2020

Forgot my parents' anniversary today. Their 65th. Not my finest hour. Happy Anniversary, Mom and Dad. I promise an outing, when we can safely go out.

03/29/2020

family visit

03/21/2020

I left Seattle on a lark, enjoyed an amazing winter-summer in South Africa, and returned to a city under siege. Immediately submitted my application to return to the VA and responded to this call in the meantime. It's all beyond reason.

03/06/2020

Back in the USA

03/05/2020

The Foundling Hospital founded in 1739 by a compassionate ship's captain, Thomas Coram, provided care and education to 25,000 children over 250 years. The tokens and notes left by the parents who hoped to reunite with their children were heartbreaking.