Archive for May, 2012

Enroute to Lord Howe

08 May 2012 Day 3 on the slow boat to Lord Howe. Master Chef Animal is excelling himself – papaya with lime, tomato juice, muesli and posh coffee for brekkie after the roast chicken-with-everything dinner last night, with candles and tablecloth and white napkins and last but not least the […]

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Farewell Greenwich !

06 May 2012 Gurus head East – hopefully to warmer conditions ! Check the added photo album ‘Au Revoir’ in MORE PHOTOS. Don’t know why it doesn’t appear as an album. Miss you motley crew already. PS Mike your photo was posted upside down so I replaced it .. x […]

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5 minutes till midnight….

04 May 2012, Greenwich Flying Squadron Question: exactly what would it take to make Resolute settle comfortably down onto her waterline? Answer: A lot. Then a pile more. About 800 litres of diesel; provisions sufficient to sail ‘to Hawaii and back’ (so quibbed ‘provisioning mate’ Bill when he saw Mike’s […]

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