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Welcome to my blog, folks! It’s like my personal diary where I share stories with my loved ones and anyone who wants to join me on this wild, exciting journey. So grab a seat, kick back, and let’s go on this epic adventure together!

Dave @ 62 years old in Lavagna, Italy on Jua Kali a Grand Soleil 43; circa 2023

I’m getting closer to the point where I can just do whatever makes me happy, you know? Just living life and exploring, no strings attached.

As I gear up for retirement, I’m getting ready to live the Nomadic Life aboard SV Viva la Vida! So, lets prepare to ditch the lines and hit the high seas!

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Miles Builder; Malta to Lavagna, Oct thru Nov 2023. Pt 2

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On Thursday 26th October, I get this invite to join the Malta Lavagna Miles Building sail via the WhatsApp Group from Daria at Race your Dreams. Turns out there will be 5 of us on board, with the other 4 already at the Royal Malta Yacht Club, Ta’ Xbiex, converting Jua Kali from racing mode to cruising mode and getting everything ready for the trip. And the Skipper, Francesco, has already set the “no booze on board” rule for the entire journey. I’ll be joining them on Sunday.

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