My weekend: Irene and I are sailing this weekend with Chris and Molli
My weekend: Irene and I are sailing this weekend with Chris and Mollie who are visiting us. The weather's not sunny and warm, but the wind is great.
Tag: Sailing
My current job: driving the boat…
My current job: driving the boat, looking for wind.
Well, that was an awesome four days
Well, that was an awesome four days. Some minor mishaps - a few square inches third degree burn on the back of my left hand (cleaning around the stove. Note to self: the stove on the boat is not...
This is why I love a catamaran sailing yacht
This is why I love a catamaran sailing yacht: we're doing 7 knots (SOG) and Irene is frying eggs and bacon!
For my birthday this year Irene and I will be going sailing for th
For my birthday this year Irene and I will be going sailing for the weekend on the 38' catamaran we now part-time lease! I am much looking forward to this!
Lovely morning view from the bedroom balcony
Lovely morning view from the bedroom balcony. And yet, the beautiful little island to the left is where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for eighteen years. Not so lovely...
Dinner in the inner harbor
Dinner in the inner harbor. This is the M5, the 4th largest sailing yacht in the world, and the largest sloop-rigged yacht at 249' length and a 290' high single mast.
Thank you all who worried and who reached out privately and directly
Thank you all who worried and who reached out privately and directly. I am fine. I was fine. I had had a long tiring day, was worn and weary, and fed up with people being inconsiderate with each...
Command performance
Command performance. Matthijs requested French toast, so this is a pull out all the stops version. Challah bread, cut inch-plus thick, oven dried at 200F until almost lightly toasted so it better...
Apparently I should lay off reading FB on my phone…
Apparently I should lay off reading FB on my phone, i.e. without the FBP filtering my laptop has, late at night while on the road by myself. It makes me want to scrap our plans to buy a sailing yacht...