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Experiencing the 1998 World Cup in Tobago and France
With World Cup matches taking place in the United States this year, Kent and I discovered that the one match we both remembered happened long before we’d met: France versus Brazil, in 1998. Here are our stories. In July 1998, Pam and I were recovering on the island of Tobago in the Caribbean after months…
My Life on Boats: First Sail with Kent
Before the wind hit! Before Kent and I were married, we set some tests for each other. We survived an international trip, hiked together, and went tent camping. The sailing test remained. Although I had been on many boats, I had never been sailing. So, Kent chartered a boat in St. Petersburg, Florida. I loved…
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My Life on Boats: First Sail with Kent
Published June 12, 2026
Before Kent and I were married, we set some tests for each other. We survived an international trip, hiked together, and went tent camping. The sailing test remained. read more
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Book discussion guidelines for We Ran Away to Sea are now available. We hope clubs will consider choosing this book for one of their discussions.
Book Discussion Guidelines
Audio book: Our virtual voice audiobook is now available on Amazon.
Download for $7.99, or include it with the $9.99 ebook purchase. You can listen to a sample here:
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