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Robin's Trip was a real adventure with many different feelings
including fear, courage, loneliness and love. Robin's trip ended up
seeming like a love story between him and Patti, but it was much more.
Robin's trip was also a fight with fear. When Robin had great waves hit
the boat, water flowing inboard, and such things as when his mainsail broke,
those were powerful enough to frighten even the most experienced sailor.
Courage plays an essential part of the book. Had Robin not had
courage, he may never had finished the trip. Courage was needed mostly
every time h....
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