“In a mad world, only the mad are sane." Akiro Kurosawa
We were soon to find out just how mad the world can be. I took this shot from the helm as we sailed from Saba at dawn for Saint Martin. Little did we know this would be the last freedom of any sort for over three months; and the beginning of two crazy years.
Within a week the pandemic would turn the world, and our lives, upside down. We would soon be physically locked down in Saint Martin on the yacht; with our children not allowed onto solid ground for almost three months. Australia, my beloved home country, a proud nation of immigrants and prolific travellers, then turned it’s back on us.
The Australian government would ...