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Southern Boy Goes To Sea

 This was the start of writing about jumping off the metaphorical hamster wheel of life and sailing the islands...Still debating about finishing the story.  I've made a couple of failed starts sharing this complete story on Facebook and YouTube .  I've never gotten nudged or requested to finish any of them, so figure there is not much interest out there....see what you think. Southern Boy Goes To Sea Rubrum Terra Firma…that was my place and life.   My feet were firmly planted on the red clay soil of Georgia for 56 years until I watched some YouTube videos about people living their lives on the aqua waters of tropical islands.   With each video I became more transfixed at the possibility of a life at sea amongst the perpetually warm, sugar sand trimmed tropical islands.   Thus started my transition from landlubber to sailor. While I’d been to and on many bodies of water; streams, creeks, rivers, small lakes, large lakes, seas and oceans I would have never be mistaken to be a s