Running Aground
December 27th 2005 Running aground is a great way to meet the locals.
My alarm beeped at 6:00. I snoozed for ten. Then, I woke everyone else up.
We pulled out after a prolonged breakfast, closer to 7:30 than the 7:00 we had planned. Doing so required a 180 degree maneuver, all the while clearing the other boats in the dock. We had discussed the operation the night before and , given the low amount of wind
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