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Uncertain Weather—Buster or Bomb?

It was a busy time in the Psaltis household. Sue Psaltis and the other spouses and companions of the crew were engaged in a frenzy of activity. One of the biggest jobs was organizing meals for the race. Everything had to be frozen, and the menu was worked out well in advance so the food would be ready on December 26. When the meals were done, Sue made sure that she had a complete crew list with contact numbers in case messages had to be passed along to people at home.

Ed and Bob were preoccupied with getting the new boat in top condition and taking care of the last-minute details that always precede a big race. ...

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