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Mist and Light during Hamble River Wednesday Night Series - Early Bird Series race 5 © Bertrand Malas Relief. That s the single best word to describe how it felt last week when we crossed the starting line and settled into the first (and, as it turned out, penultimate) beat of the race during a casual Thursday night of sailing on Bellingham Bay. Relief not because we got a great start (we did), but because I was actually on a sailboat again, in racing conditions, for the first time since the bloody pandemic threw all of our lives into the collective blender. The reasons for my long hiatus are somewhat complicated and involved a move (great time to relocate!) from Seattle to Bellingham last year, the fun of a house sale, the search purchase of a new domicile, and of course the pandemic. My regular Seattle-based boat swung into doublehanded mode, and I found myself skiing a lot. Yes, Mount Baker Ski Area received a bumper crop of powder last winter, but even on days o

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