“Only memories remain, For a time, there by the sea.There was only you and me.”— Song lyrics by ‘My Morning Jacket’Stumbling onto tidbits of history about an old friend last week was heartwarming.Though she’s been gone for several years, learning things about her I never knew made me smile. Remembering the many good times we shared.We first met sailing out of Miami. Late one October afternoon.About 1986. Or was it 1987? As we set a course for the Caribbean, the setting sun was disappearing into the ocean.I had no clue of her storied history. And she likely had no premonition of what the future held ...