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I would have overslept had your voice not come to me in a dream. Much happened this week. Too much. I have a lot to tell; about the place of miracles and wonder, the hippos of St. Lucia, the bolts in my transmission, the 50-knot blow, the sailors found dead aboard their sailboat off the …

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A hippo attacked and mutilated someone’s dinghy. It was red. The person got another red dinghy and the hippo came and ate that one too. Maybe the hippo thinks the dinghy is a big bowl of cherries. People around here tell me that the hippos are meaner than the crocodiles. It’s hard to fathom. They …

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If you want to feel like a king or queen, or a blessed member of the royal court, just sail to South Africa. They treat you like you’re something here. They had a ceremony the other night just to present all of the new sailors with a bottle of champagne. The label of the bottles …

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Zululand Arrival

Day 2 on my way to Zululand. There is not much wind at the beginning of the day. Sunny. A yellow jellyfish-like thing just floated past me. I’m sailing across the invisible border that separates Mozambique from South Africa. It’s mystifying that I’ve sailed my 34 ft. boat all the way here. Is this me? …

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I am back on the lam. It’s me, Libre, and a French boat captained by a man named Lionel who collects seashells like a bird collects twigs. We all went to shore together on Inhaca Island to pay off the Mozambique official who is a petite woman in a Navy-style skirt uniform. Yes, you heard …

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