Previous Diary Entries
2023
May 2023
2022
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The Birds Have Flown
Thu 25 May 07:53 -
Hi Honey, we're home - Phew!
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Mans Best Friend
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Twitching on board
Tue 23 May 03:10 -
Fishing Report - Record Blue Marlin
Mon 22 May 03:10 -
The Sun is shining - the Sky is blue.....!
Sun 21 May 00:36 -
Same old, Same old
Sat 20 May 03:21 -
Not much to report, really
Thu 18 May 21:11 -
Progress in the right direction
Wed 17 May 17:39 -
Here we go again!
Tue 16 May 18:58 -
Land Ahoy!
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Unfulfilled ambitions
Fri 12 May 19:20 -
Life on Board
Thu 11 May 18:53 -
On the Horta Home Strait (sic)!
Wed 10 May 19:03 -
Ringing the changes
Mon 8 May 20:40 -
Coronation Street Party ?
Sun 7 May 19:22 -
Coronation Day Update
Sat 6 May 17:04 -
Well - WHAT a day!
Sat 6 May 08:45 -
We have received a message from SOMEONE
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Involuntary Bedfellows
Wed 3 May 21:22 -
Fire and Briimstone
Wed 3 May 06:58 -
Dancing round the Maypole ..... begin!
Mon 1 May 19:17
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Some miles in the bank
Sun 30 Apr 15:57 -
Departure Day minus 1
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And they are off
Dec 2022
2016
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I guess you know already ......... we're there/here!!
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Damned if you do; damned if you don't
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Mea Culpa - after all!
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Gentlemen do not sail to weather!
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Water, water every where ...............!
Tue 6 Dec 00:28 -
Peter's Big Day
Sun 4 Dec 21:36 -
Houston we have a problem .......
Sat 3 Dec 22:30 -
Books and bread
Fri 2 Dec 19:48 -
It takes Allsorts
Thu 1 Dec 23:33
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The Moral Maze : Circumnavigate, tough it out or blast through?
Wed 30 Nov 22:18 -
Halfway House
Wed 30 Nov 04:39 -
The "Hole"
Mon 28 Nov 20:26 -
It's still the weekend
Sun 27 Nov 22:34 -
Double Happy Hour v 1.0
Sat 26 Nov 20:50 -
Business as usual
Fri 25 Nov 19:08 -
Life on Board
Thu 24 Nov 20:23 -
An Inspector Calls
Wed 23 Nov 21:32 -
Finding our sea legs
Tue 22 Nov 16:50 -
The sun is shining, the sky is blue ...... but it is cold!
Mon 21 Nov 20:56 -
We're at it again - waiting for the weather
Sun 20 Nov 13:07
Oct 2016
Aug 2016
2015
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Amelie's Alaskan Adventure
Tue 2 Aug 10:10 -
Amelie's Alaskan Adventure II - A day among the Glaciers
Tue 2 Aug 09:20 -
Amelie's Alaskan Adventure III
Tue 2 Aug 09:19
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Figure that
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Out Into the Unknown
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Ah ... Tarifa!
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Far away from Faro
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Portuguese Men of War?
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Baiona Blues
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Down in the doldrums
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Tongue twisters
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Coasting the Costa da Morte
Jun 2015
2014
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Hi Honey, We're Home!
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RE: Evaluating the weather
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Evaluating the weather
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Forecasting feets
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The end of the line......?
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Holding the project together
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Artistic License!
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Flores Floribunda
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Where's Terry?!
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Horta memories
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Goodbye Faial
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We cannot direct the winds, but we CAN adjust our sails.
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Bobbing along
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SOMEONE's first, and probably only, blog
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Nellie the Elephant
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Passage Challenges
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Ungentlemanly conduct
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Four 60+ Year Old Men Jumped out of the window ........
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Brexit (Bermuda exit)
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Bermuda shorts
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That's a wrap, then!
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Be Prepared
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All change! All change!
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Honestly!!
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Salmon or Gammon? Be careful what you fish for!
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Immaculate Conception
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Bahamain Rhapsody?
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Where's Serendipity
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From the Lilypad of .... Serendipity!
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Battery Farming
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Doggy Bag or Chicken Bling?
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A Testing Time in Antigua
Dec 2014
Nov 2014
Oct 2014
2013
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A last Raspberry .............?
Thu 23 Oct 16:25
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Hard Aground
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Valedictory Dive at Carriacou
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After the Lord Mayor's Show
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Come on you Blues!!
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An Oyster World Rally Love Story
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They Think it's all over - - It's all over now!
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Poisson d'Avril
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Mothering Sunday
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Tying the knot
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Are we nearly there yet?
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Wait for it, Waaiit for iiiiiittttt!
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Spicy Grenada
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Tempting Providence
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Grenada News Splash
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Come on all you Voyeurs!!!
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A Day in the Life
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Sorry love, Can't stop!
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Equatorial Erratum
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A funny thing happened on the way to the Equator today
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Salvador, West Africa?
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Salvador sentiments
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Salvador sentiments
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Salvador Shore Leave
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Inland Excursion
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Sanitising Salvador
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Big Bluey
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South Atlantic Update
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Well, Knock me down with a feather!
Dec 2013
2012
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Merry Christmas to All our Readers
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Serendpity Winelands Tour
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At last, the Atlantic Ocean.
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Records are to be broken
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Done with Durban
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A Pinch and Punch, it's the first of the month .... and no returns!
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South Africa
Wed 27 Nov 04:48 -
Gentlemen do not sail to weather
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On golf balls and fishing tackle
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Farewell France
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Mauritian Medley
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Trick or Treat? ... What colour would Madam prefer?
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An update on progress.
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Wrapsody in Blue?
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No more Cocos
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More Cocos
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I should Cocos!
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Satnavs are so much easier
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A Touch More of the Gillis
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Giving it Large
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Bali: Hello, Goodbye!
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A Touch of the Gillis
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Thar be Dragons!
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Diving again - at last!
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Back to Basics
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Back to Nature? 2 - Litchfield and the Adelaide River
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Back to Nature 1 - Corroboree Wetlands
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Report on Serendipity Crew Golf Day
Sat 21 Sep 07:48 -
Darwin Departed
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So I said to Terry: "Take off your clothes and join me in the heads .........."
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Airborne Assaults
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Over the Top
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We like a good blow!
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Where away?
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Niggle Update - One step forward, two back
Sat 20 Jul 09:13 -
Kangaroos, Koalas and Kin
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The Birds have Flown
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Not the Hydrographer's Passage
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Australia Arrival
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This and that, rutabagas and Sara
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The best laid plans
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Routine Niggles
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Vanuatu Valediction
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Ultrasonic Antifouling
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Naghol: spectacular land-diving and Loltong Yacht Club on Pentecost
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Meeting local people
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Blog blong Frog en dem no seeum Dugong
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Time flies when you are enjoying yourselves
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Desdemona's Demise
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Between a Rock and a Hard Place
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Sink the ship!
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Good old sunless eff one jay one.
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A word in edgeways
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Peterson's parting present
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First and last blog from the flying Kiwi
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Thee men in a boat (plus one)
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Escape from Alcatraz
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One wreck after another
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when is a trough a depression
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Pacific sights
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Going, going, GONE!
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3 days of silence...must be time for a blog
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Looking for a Window to jump out of
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A wet patch
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From lazarette to sail locker..a rookie's first 5 days
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May Day! May Day! May Day!
Dec 2012
2011
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Merry Christmas To All Our Readers
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Business proposition for serious investors and HNWIs only
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Absent Friends
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Tata from Tutukaka
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Opua Outbound
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Did I mention that it was raining?
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Yottimet
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Peace in the Pacific Ocean?
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Rain, rain, rain
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OK we are there!!
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Eclectic Ecliptic
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Did i ever tell you....?
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Not a lot happening really
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A Fond Farewell
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Last will and testament
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Yellow Brick Not Working
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Leaving the Loyalty Islands behind
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The two that got away!
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Cruising at Last
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long overdue but revenge is sweet!!
Wed 24 Oct 09:19 -
Busy, busy, busy
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Sauron doesn't live here anymore
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A False dawn
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Noodling in Noumea v 2.0
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Food for Thought
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Blogging Off!
Mon 30 Jul 14:02 -
Happy Anniversary!
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Visiting Vanuatu II
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Visiting Vanuatu I
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A Place In Our Hearts
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Civilization as we know it
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Following Serendipity’s Odyssey
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All good things have to come to an end (dunno why, but that is wot my Mum said)
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Bobbing on the Oggin
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Fidgeting in Fiji
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Pacific Paradise
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Winter Solstice - the Shortest Day
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The Far Side of the World II
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The Far Side of the World 1
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Toodloo to Vava'u
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Tuesday 29th May is missing.
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Rachel's Birthday Treat
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Going Bananas
Tue 22 May 22:32 -
Suwarrow
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A Racing Start?
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Memories of French Polynesia
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Farewell French Polynesia
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Ta Ta Tahiti!
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Torrents in Tahiti
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Pacific Paradise
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That Bird picture....
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Having a whale of a time!
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Head Office's Relocation Complete
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Le Docteur Qui en les Isles Marquises?
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Breaking News - Caukill Corp to move domicile abroad?
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Ua Huka - Addendum
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Ua Huka
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April begins
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Report on Day One of the World ARC Snooker Tournament
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Cruising Iles Des Marquises
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In Gaugin's footsteps
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Just 50 miles to go!
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From Frog to Barn Door
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Exciting and challenging developments in the few days.
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Busy doing.....not much
Sat 17 Mar 22:41 -
Not much happening here
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Exciting and challenging developments in the last 24 hours.
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The trouble with analogies
Mon 12 Mar 02:07 -
A Comedy of Errors?
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Memories of Galapagos
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Reflections on Galapagos
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All Changed but not yet ready for "The Off"!
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Galapagos Offerings
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A couple of good photos ...
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San Cristobal
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Swimming with sea lions, turtles and sharks
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The one that got away! Erratum
Tue 14 Feb 19:57 -
The Greatest Show on Earth.....and in the sky!
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Homage to King Neptune
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The one that got away....
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Down in the Doldrums
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Goodbye and thanks for all the Bananas
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Paradise - not all it is cracked up to be
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Losing our virginity
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The Pacific Ocean beckons
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Live***Live***Watch Serendipity exit Panama Canal on a Web Cam!!
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Panama or Bust
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Farewell San Blas
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A Blast in San Blas
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Two Swallows do not a Summer Make
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One good Tern ......
Thu 12 Jan 20:24 -
Eventful 2nd day back at the office
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An uneventful first day back at the office
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Tracking Website address change
Sun 8 Jan 21:38 -
Off again
Dec 2011
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Waiting for the Tide?
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Well, we made it!
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Family Blog
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Rig In!
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The Antigua Beach holiiday begins.........
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Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose
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Barbuda in the Rain
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Pinch and a Punch: it's the first day of the month......
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The Ship's Company Awaits the Arrival of its Complement
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And then there were two
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Valedictum in gloriam
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Landfall!
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Landlubber's Thoughts
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Raindrops keep falling on our heads...
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Good Morning Every one
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Keeping it up all night
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Mid-Atlantic Special Edition
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Approaching half way ....
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Just another day?
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I know my place
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We will pay for this!
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Parting is such sweet sorrow?
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At Last - Tropical Paradise
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Fortune favours the Brave!
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Onward and upwards?
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By Praia arrangement.
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Last piece of the jigsaw
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Anchors away
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So long and thanks for all the fish
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Singing in the rain?
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Rain Stopped play
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Mindelo, Sao Vicente, Arquipelago de Cabo Verde
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Sal, Arquipelago de Cabo Verde
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Landfall : Arquipelago de Cabo Verde
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It aint half hot, Mum
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Oh, Chute (Cruising)
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Plain Sailing
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Bobbing along on the Oggin
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Banksy Unsmocked?
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Reflections from La Gomera
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Preparations complete
Wed 12 Oct 08:48
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Tales of a Voyaging Frog
Thu 29 Sep 07:26
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Normal service will be resumed as soon as possible
Wed 17 Aug 13:56 -
Belated Update due to Fun in the Sun
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End of Part One
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Six Quid on it
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This is sailing?
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Doris has a bad day
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They make it sound like such hard work
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Houston, we have a problem!
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Time to get out of here.....
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Welcome to the Cruising Life
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Here we go again..........!
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The Daily Getsmuchworse
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Ohh, it's all gone quiet over there.....!
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To a Rock from a hard place
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Well, upon my sole!
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Time for the sun block - at last
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Rolling down the waves
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The World's End.
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Out in the Big Blue
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Rounding the corner at last!
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Cavalry arrives
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Going nowhere
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Hello again Guernsey!
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Time to go
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Exotic Destination No. 2
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We are still here!
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Lunching The Flag
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Hurry up and wait
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And they're off!!
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11 days to go ......