Somewhere between Malaga and Torrevieja, out where the land fades and the sea stretches into forever, a bee appeared on our boat.Not frantic, not lost — just quietly, stubbornly going about her work.

In this episode of Drifting Notes, I tell the story of an unexpected companion, the strange beauty of persistence, and the way small lives cross our paths when we least expect them — asking nothing more than to be noticed.

Recorded aboard Cooee on a slow, eastward passage through early summer winds.

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