Kirofbrixham's Web Diary - Ode to a Fickle Wind

Ode to a Fickle Wind

Kirofbrixham

Tue 2 Dec 2008 01:45

Into the night we rode with parasailor strained and bowed

Seeds of hope for a fast day's passage were sowed

And then the wind died - completely

and we are struggling at 2kts with sails flogging euch!

MNB

0137hrs

03/12/08

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2008

Dec 2008

Fri 19 Dec 20:41
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- we arrived last night
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Tue 16 Dec 07:35
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Mon 15 Dec 03:03
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Fri 12 Dec 22:09
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Wed 10 Dec 14:40
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- Another Record
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Mon 1 Dec 03:46
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Sun 30 Nov 04:55
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Oct 2008

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