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A Lazy Day
... this is that it works in all Lan-1 hotspots, so when we move on, our ability to access the internet travels with us. All of these positive benefits meant that it was a nice place to do very little in, which we are now very good at.
We decided upon a walk during the afternoon but we had left it too late, as the clouds had gathered and it started spitting with rain, curtailing our exercise as we’d come ...
Great Sailing
... her on board CW again next year.
We were keen to sail and the forecast on YR was for maximum wind speeds of 8m/s (18mph) from the SW. I didn’t bother checking the other sites as we were only travelling about 9 miles. As it happened, it was a very exciting 9 miles, as the wind when we were out in the Bucht was not 18mph but a far more feisty 30mph ie a Force 7. Moreover, rather than it being an exhilarating ...
Last day with Helen
... for the same restaurant that hosted the CA pub quiz and where we had had really quite good pizzas. So that was the plan and after aperitifs on board we went to the pub and Helen and I had pork schnitzel with the lovely potatoes and bacon that they serve hereabouts and Julie had matjes ie young herring with the same potatoes. Huge portions and lots of calories but very nice, a good way to end up a very special ...
Away from the Madding Crowd
We had some violent thunder and rain last night and in the morning, the decks were a uniformly sandy brown. This must be African dust that the extremely warm airstream carried, deposited all over our boats. As an aside, I seem to recall from the dim and distant past a lecture in Chemical Oceanography, wherein it was shown just how important this depositing of dust is to the chemical make-up of oceanic waters and their subsequent usage in marine ecosystems. Well in ...
A Fabulous Last Day
... I will expend a few lines on the Passat. Passat is a German four-masted steel barque and one of the Flying p-Liners, the famous sailing ships of the German shipping company F Laeisz. The name "Passat" means ‘trade wind’ in German. She is one of the last surviving windjammers, of course the Pommern in Mariehamn which we saw on the Ålands, is another. Here is a Wikipedia link if you want to see more :-
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