Monthly Archives: January 2011

A Wet Hike

The forecast for the day suggested a little light rain in the morning clearing up a little afterwards. We can stand a little rain and we have only the one full day here so we went ahead with our planned … Continue reading

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Waikaremoana Motor Camp

Almost aptly named as we’ve been motoring all day to get here. INSERT_MAP We were up fairly early. Did some last minute internet stuff including backing up my computer with the last of our paid for megabytes. We got off … Continue reading

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There and back again…

Back in the States now and it’s time to reflect.  It’s been an awesome experience but it’s hard to sum up 6 months of travel in a single post.  You can read the individual adventures I’ve gotten up to since … Continue reading

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Last day on the boat (for a while)

We managed to do all the things we wanted to do.  Outboard is back on the dinghy.  The upholsterer visited.  We finished packing the car.  etc. The concern for the day was the deteriorating weather.  On Monday it had been … Continue reading

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Getting ahead

We’re getting ahead with our project list, so much so that we should have a pretty light day today. Work done Monday : Called sailmaker over to collect sails and batons Spoke to local genset maintenance guy and researched prices … Continue reading

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