Going West pics 1a

Spectra
Paul & Norma Russell
Tue 16 Dec 2014 14:05

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A very happy crew returning to the mother ship

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Preparing lunch on the first day out

 

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Steve falls naturally into cruising mode

 

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All eyes astern there is a big ship out there

 

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The W-Eagle and this was after we had changed course by 30 degrees to get out of their way

 

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I have a go at shaking a reef out.

 

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Steve’s turn next

 

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Tony joins in. Just how many men does it take to change a light bulb?

 

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Lighting the Chinese lantern on the day of Joe’s funeral

 

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An anxious moment as it snags the mizzen shrouds

 

 

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After a dramatic dip it rises and floats away over the Atlantic.

 

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Who need foul weather gear when you have Norma to cuddle and your trusty umbrella to keep you dry.

 

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Peter in his natural environment

 

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Look at the relief on that face the meal has been delivered from Galley to saloon and is still on the plates