So he went sailing once, and then he bought a boat…
On July 4th 2011 some friends invited us to their boat to watch the fireworks. I said it sounded like fun. I had no idea that our lives would be changed forever. We went to the boat and I was kind of amazed at how comfortable I felt on the boat. I had been on a few powerboats, and smaller boats, but never a 30 foot yacht (we think he means sailboat, not yacht – ed). I walked around it and enjoyed the ocean breeze and the clean air. The motion of the boat was calming.
The owners mentioned hat they were looking at a bigger boat and they were going to sell this one. I jokingly told my wife to write a check. In the back of my mind I thought that it would be cool to come out here regularly and hang out. I had no idea how much a boat cost, what a good boat is, or even how to sail it. I jokingly asked my wife how much they wanted for it. A few days later she told me the price…”Really?” is what I said…Read on.
