BVI : Saaaaaaailing, take me away

In late June, a series of seemingly disparate events, cosmically aligned to find Heather and I floating aimlessly on a boat in the Caribbean sea.

• Our buddy Matt Messina landed a gig to write music for the NBC summer show, Crossbones, a historical drama set in the Caribbean with John Malkovich chewing up scenes with a crazy accent.
• Our friend Stacy & James became certified captains through the Santa Monica Yacht Club and desperately wanted to prove their chops in the open ocean.
• I have and continue to have deep love for the 1980 Christopher Cross classic, Sailing... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VMkIuKXwmlU

The crew fly to the island of Tortola, picking up our boat in Road Town, floated out to sea and gently turned left.

Over the course of the next few posts, I am going to walk through the adventure.