This year, I’m planning to sail along the New England coast, starting from New Brunswick and heading as far south as the hurricane weather allows.

While the boat is being prepared, I’ve found a cozy retreat on the nearby White Head Island—a place that feels like a second home.

Each day, as I traverse the waters between these two islands, I have the pleasure of meeting fascinating individuals like Roger Burrows, an avid bird watcher and esteemed author of avian literature