Monday, 31 December 2012

Don't hold your breath but.........

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It is still looking good. And good news too QAB are allowing me to use the north slipway as there is no lifting out tomorrow. This means tha...

Sshhhh!

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Ssshhhh! There is just a glimmer, the merest of glimmers; a chance break in the awful weather when maybe, just maybe, Arwen and I might be ...
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Thursday, 27 December 2012

Captain Roch part 2

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I believe we left the adventuring Captain Roch at Cowes on the Isle of Wight on the 25th July 1677. You will remember that he was sailing a...
Saturday, 22 December 2012

"Stacey" returns with a vengeance

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Although this blog is about Arwen, " Stacey"   my son's 1971 motovespa restoration gets a look in. " Stacey"  is ...
Thursday, 20 December 2012

Captain Jeremy Roch and his small boat voyage from Plymouth to London

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Some time ago I promised that I would give an update on my post about the voyage of the Neptune by captain Jeremy  Roch You will remember t...
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Friday, 14 December 2012

Playing with the iPad

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I've been playing with the iPad. I will do a blog over Christmas about apps for sailors but in the meantime I have been playing with som...
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Sunday, 9 December 2012

From my iPad

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I have secumbed to new technology. This being sent from my iPad. And this is a picture of me that is a once only to be seen. Me in a dinner ...
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Monday, 3 December 2012

classic yacht TV

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I discovered this little gem via Gavin's 'intheboatshed' website (which  you can access on the menu bar somewhere on the right...
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languishing in the doldrums!

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I’ve been wondering about the joys of owning a small trailer sailor boat! Only I have forgotten what it is like to use one. Mine languish...
Sunday, 25 November 2012

Weather warnings

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More to follow. With this much rain and the ground already saturated and water tables high; this is not looking good for the forthcoming we...