The Sailboat Search Chronicles: Part 25 (Bye, Iola Anne)
by Deborah Bach
It’s hard to feel like a boat is yours when it’s still named after someone you’ve never met.
So it was a time for a much-anticipated exorcism of sorts, a small but symbolically important event. It was time to officially get rid of Iola Anne.
No holy water or priest was required, just a tin of acetone, [...]
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