Stories about growing up in rural CT, living and boating around southeastern CT, reflections on writing, working, loving, and illustrating. Illustrations of buildings, ships, mythological beings, birds and animals. Also a bit of travel writing by plane and sailboat to and from Virgin Gorda, and a brief visit to the Everglades. The joys and concerns of keeping and maintaining a sailboat, a cat, and a wife simultaneously. Poems about love, depression, amazement, and metaphysics. Reflections on the brevity of life and the joys and sorrows to be found at this midpoint of Eternity.