|
Our friends who came to say goodbye |
|
Gene, Patti, Leo and Angie 6am May 5 as we are leaving the harbor |
|
Sierra Guardian |
|
Squall to the left; but our path ahead going across the Intertropical Convergence Zone is clear |
|
Inmarsat as we are nearing the equator |
|
Froggy looking at inmarsat. Froggy sailed with us in 200 also. He puts up with a lot, does a few chores on the boat and cheers us up with his funny antics. The chores? He holds toothpicks and letter openers for people, he keeps the handheld VHF from tipping over, he searches for lost things. |
|
Approaching our first landfall, Hiva Oa on day 23 |
|
My cute hair cut, courtesy of Barry |
|
Army guys practicing for pirogue races in Atuona, Hiva Oa |
|
Add caption |
|
Masked Booby |
|
Laysan Albatross |
|
Barry checking sail trim |
|
Life on board, checking Sailmail |
|
Helo, I think the other side says Turner |
|
Sir Monitor. Notice move up in status. |
|
Add caption |
|
Rigging: why sailing suits Barry. He can keep all these lines straight, (or lazy, if need be) |
|
In the middle of the Pacific Ocean with Barry OUTSIDE the boat on the Monitor to tighten the bolts |
|
Squid |
|
Sailing wing and wing |
I posted some of these in their respective posts, but included here at this point. Captions to follow.
No comments:
Post a Comment