From the Helm – Wednesday, December 30, 2009

4 AM – Sleep was sweet; uninterrupted.  The little hike yesterday probably helped…

The coffee tastes unusually good this morning.  The skies are starless.  Cloudy but crisp – low humidity.  I’m secretly hoping for rain all the way to Inaja.  We’ll see what happens…

8 AM – The canoes have arrived.  The journey begins……………..