Monthly Archives: April 2010

Helen: Day 8

I look like a battered wife. All this rocking and rolling has led to numerous close encounters with tables, cupboards, seats, doors, bars and more. My thighs, hip and upper arms are covered in bruises. It reminds me of when … Continue reading

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Steve: Day 8

Sea, sky, clouds, sun, flying fish AND dolphin today. The usual stuff for most of the day but in the afternoon we saw a pod of very energetic dolphin in our neighbourhood. They weren’t interested in us. In the midst … Continue reading

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Helen: Day 7

Variety is the spice of life. Well there’s not much variety in our daily routine at moment. We do our watch, we sleep, we read, we eat and if we feel like it, we find a little chore to do. … Continue reading

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Steve: Day 7

What did we see today? Sea, sky, clouds, sun, flying fish. Familiar? A certain sense of deja vu here. And with confidence I shall predict more of the same ahead. There were a few milestones today. We exceeded our maximum … Continue reading

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John: Day 7

Been feeling rather unwell all day. I’ve slept pretty much most of the day apart from my shifts. Me and Steve fixed the uncomfortable back rest at the helm seat with some pillows and cable ties. No fish. I’m sure … Continue reading

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