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New crew aboard and reds onward ho.
... with music. as he should be. rae the new deckie is aboard having managed to find us. She is 21. She has traveled a lot for her years. Backpacked in the usa. She has just signed on to doing something completely different. On a boat in europe. She has only met dee and I only once. a whole new experience of life. very brave. We should all be doing something like that. I cant help but think back to what I was doing at 21. Wow. Feels like ...
Klaus lives. and he had better behave himself.
Klaus lives. gearbox adapter plate in and the coupling repaired. I had to go buy some sockets to finish it but Klaus runs like a dream. He had better stay that way or I will give him the float test and I dont reckon he will fair too well.
Its 4 o'clock now and we have finnished shopping and making Klaus run so it its too late to start off. Its dark in half an hour so we will get going early in the morning. I have new crew meeting ...
Stevie got an owee
Big day working on klaus. Got the gearbox off and after having to take the flywheel off, finaly got to the adapter plate that needs to be repaired. Well i say repaired but after looking at the thicknesses of metal i think welding will only be a temporary fix and will worry me later. dee somehow managed to get an exploded veiw of the plate from vetus so I could get the part number. its part number being ...
Klaus broke in a big way.
Klaus has really thrown a wobbly today. the mounting plate that holds the starter motor cracked and let go so the motor will not start. We were in a lock at the time so towed it out on foot and started phing around. i went to the lock keeps cottage and the woman there phoned the mechanics which it turns out is the one we tried to get work done in vitrie la francoise. Its monday so he is closed. They have very long weekends here. i figured we are ...
Three times three from south to north
... especially Monsieur, were extremely helpful and accommodating. He would greet us delightedly every time he saw us, shaking hands enthusiastically, (as you do in France with people you don't know well, rather than the cheek kiss for closer friends and family) asking if all was well, "Ca va, M'sieur, Madam? Ca va? Bon promenade, bon appetit!" Every morning, he would give us 'un petit sac' to take left over breakfast baguette with us for lunch. If he thought ...
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