Sailblogs - sailblogs.com - SailBlogs
General Information:
Latest News:
Impulse on the Move: Not on the move yet 27 Aug 2013 | 04:29 pm
In the process of getting things ready. Don't wander to much this days, there will be time for that later. At this point there are things to be done. We even made our on little sweat shop. Mary sewing...
Pacific Adventure: Day 4 27 Aug 2013 | 03:41 pm
Had another good run with 192 miles in 24 hours, wind between 15 and 18 knots from the NNE.
Sailing with Nine of Cups: Bridging the Gap 27 Aug 2013 | 03:28 pm
Bridges are interesting architectural and engineering feats. According to Wiki, a bridge is defined as a structure built to span a physical obstacle such as a body of water, a valley or road, for the ...
Pootles on La Gioconda: A Summer of Bikes….. 27 Aug 2013 | 02:50 pm
The French do cycling in a big way and that's ignoring the Tour de France. Everywhere we have been this summer there have been bikes. Old, young, lycra covered gofast, bikes with trailers for kids or ...
The Big Blue: Pigs, volcanoes, and kava 27 Aug 2013 | 02:01 pm
We still like Vanuatu. In fact, I like it even more. The day before yesterday, we left Aneiytum and sailed the 45 or so miles to Port Resolution, Tanna. Yes, Port Resolution is named after Captain Coo...
Voyages of Petite Ourse: First Observations 27 Aug 2013 | 01:14 pm
We have almost been here a week and we are starting to figure out things. One complication was clearing in. Somehow we missed the biosecurity (quarantine) personnel when they came out to the boat and ...
Janice & Mick on Zoa: Lazy day Motoring 27 Aug 2013 | 12:21 pm
20130827 Ciendah Lat 08 Deg 36.424'S Lon 121 Deg 31.388'E Well much the same story today, not much wind until Lunch time which is when we arrived. It's a bit of a dilemma as you can sail in the aftern...
Atlantic both Ways: Lisbon 27 Aug 2013 | 12:00 pm
The forecast of strong winds made us decide to up anchor at Cascais and head for a marina further along the coast towards Lisbon called Oeiras ('oh Irish' is the best I can give for pronunciation!) Lo...
Sailing Double Diamond: Day 4 Maupiti to Suarrow 27 Aug 2013 | 09:03 am
Yesterday was slow. Really slow. Really, really slow. Watching paint dry slow. Sailing downwind with wind speeds of 10 knots or less, we rarely broke 5 knots of boat speed. More often than not, the ch...
hansabatteries: The apple company throttles iWork regarding iCloud entry achievable consumers 27 Aug 2013 | 08:42 am
Should you haven’t previously tried out iWork regarding iCloud, you could have to await quite some time. Since 1st reported by 9to5Mac, Apple’s momentarily impaired use of the web selection achievable...