We're definitely over the hump! While i wouldn't call it a blazing sprint to Trinidad, we're steadily chewing through the miles. Yesterday, we logged a respectable 161 nautical miles, which is not too shabby. Our wind is sitting around 10-12 knots apparent @180 degrees. Not exactly ideal sailing conditions, but it's a gentle push for our trusty Volvo that keeps plugging away. The fluffy cumulus clouds we were expecting havent appeared, replaced by mainly overcast skies. At this point, even a bird flying in a slightly unusual pattern has me reaching for the latest weather grib files, just to make sure there aren't any surprises brewing on the horizon. Thankfully, so far, everything remains a reassuring shade of green – all systems go for our arrival in Trinidad! The one system that's definitely not "a go" is my blog inspiration. Its gone. Bloggers block has officially set in.The ocean's can be incredibly calming, but let's face it, it can also b...