Diary Entries

2011
- May 2011
  - Sun 08 May
    - The Return of the blogger
2010
- Dec 2010
  - Sun 05 Dec
    - Edlevice
- Nov 2010
  - Fri 26 Nov
    - Hi Di Hi
  - Fri 05 Nov
    - The Hobbit saga
- Oct 2010
  - Wed 20 Oct
    - Hobbiton
  - Sun 03 Oct
    - Spring has Arrived
- Sep 2010
  - Wed 22 Sep
    - Windy Wellington
  - Tue 07 Sep
    - Shakers
- Aug 2010
  - Mon 30 Aug
    - More from the South
  - Mon 16 Aug
    - Heating in the Southern Hem
  - Sun 08 Aug
    - There she blows
  - Tue 03 Aug
    - Return of the Veg man
- Jun 2010
  - Wed 16 Jun
    - Reporting in Pt II
  - Tue 15 Jun
    - Reporting in Pt 1
- Apr 2010
  - Thu 22 Apr
    - Air tickets to Ashes
  - Tue 13 Apr
    - The Weekly Rant
  - Thu 01 Apr
    - Fans
- Mar 2010
  - Mon 29 Mar
    - Autum in the southern Hem
  - Tue 16 Mar
    - News from Wellywood
  - Wed 03 Mar
    - 20 20
- Feb 2010
  - Wed 24 Feb
    - Back to Welly
  - Thu 18 Feb
    - Great Train Jourey of the dark incontinent
  - Fri 12 Feb
    - Home at Last
    - Position pm 10/02/2010
  - Tue 09 Feb
    - Home Leg the Cook Straits
  - Mon 08 Feb
    - Onward to the Cape
  - Sun 07 Feb
    - The West Coast of NZ
  - Sat 06 Feb
    - Opua bay of Islands to Wellington
- Jan 2010
  - Sun 31 Jan
    - Manawaora Bay
  - Sat 30 Jan
    - Parekura Bay
    - Urupukapuka Island
  - Wed 27 Jan
    - Back to the Bay
  - Thu 21 Jan
    - Tales of the expected
    - The Road Trip North
2009
- Dec 2009
  - Fri 25 Dec
    - Yo Ho Ho
  - Wed 23 Dec
    - Meery Crimbo
  - Fri 18 Dec
    - Back to the Bay
  - Thu 03 Dec
    - Santa in the sun
- Nov 2009
  - Sat 28 Nov
    - A Long Wait
- Oct 2009
  - Mon 26 Oct
    - Rescue Me
  - Thu 15 Oct
    - One year on
  - Sat 03 Oct
    - Tidal Waves
- Sep 2009
  - Thu 24 Sep
    - Refurb of Flats
  - Mon 14 Sep
    - Spring Sun
  - Tue 08 Sep
    - Update from 40 deg S
- Aug 2009
  - Mon 31 Aug
    - Spring down Under
  - Thu 27 Aug
    - Shocker
  - Tue 11 Aug
    - The last furlong
  - Thu 06 Aug
    - North to South PIII
  - Wed 05 Aug
    - North to South Pt II
    - North to South Island Pt I
- Jul 2009
  - Mon 20 Jul
    - Holiday break
  - Fri 10 Jul
    - News update from down under
- Jun 2009
  - Thu 25 Jun
    - Dust and Rubble
  - Fri 19 Jun
    - Warm and Sunny
  - Tue 16 Jun
    - Hobbiton
  - Sun 14 Jun
    - Rip out
  - Mon 08 Jun
    - Napier Art Deco Capital of the world famous in NZ
    - Cold Front 2
  - Sat 06 Jun
    - Cold Front
- May 2009
  - Mon 18 May
    - Big Splash
  - Mon 11 May
    - Pic Three
  - Sun 10 May
    - Pics Two
    - Photo gallary
  - Thu 07 May
    - Letter from Aoetearoa
  - Sat 02 May
    - Thoughts from abroad
- Apr 2009
  - Sat 25 Apr
    - Foul Weather
  - Sat 18 Apr
    - The Last Leg
  - Tue 07 Apr
    - Photo Ashby's boat yard
  - Sun 05 Apr
    - A tale of good weather
- Mar 2009
  - Sat 28 Mar
    - Leter from NZ 2
  - Sat 21 Mar
    - Letter from New Zealand
  - Sun 15 Mar
    - Back on the hard
  - Thu 05 Mar
    - bay pics
  - Wed 04 Mar
    - Back in Paradise
  - Sun 01 Mar
    - Bay of Islands
- Feb 2009
  - Mon 23 Feb
    - Back in the Bay
  - Tue 17 Feb
    - The long road back
  - Sat 07 Feb
    - Whitangi WE
  - Sun 01 Feb
    - Back Garden Makeover
- Jan 2009
  - Mon 26 Jan
    - Houses and horses
  - Wed 21 Jan
    - Houses and huts
  - Sun 18 Jan
    - Skull attack
  - Wed 14 Jan
    - Kia Ora
  - Fri 09 Jan
    - The great house hunt
  - Mon 05 Jan
    - Doctors Drains Taps and Plumbers
  - Thu 01 Jan
    - Happy New Year
2008
- Dec 2008
  - Mon 29 Dec
    - Midd Festive Break
  - Wed 24 Dec
    - Blogamas Day
  - Sun 21 Dec
    - Yule tide greetings form Down Under
  - Fri 19 Dec
    - Yo Ho Dong
  - Wed 17 Dec
    - Update
  - Mon 15 Dec
    - Sea and Land
  - Sun 14 Dec
    - Wellington a week on
  - Fri 12 Dec
    - NZ pics
    - Back to Welly
  - Wed 10 Dec
    - Party time
  - Tue 09 Dec
    - Wellington
  - Wed 03 Dec
    - Long trail South
  - Mon 01 Dec
    - Back in the Bay
- Nov 2008
  - Sat 29 Nov
    - Big Town
  - Tue 25 Nov
    - Wild and Windy
  - Sun 23 Nov
    - One Week on
  - Fri 21 Nov
    - Last day's of sun
  - Tue 18 Nov
    - Usless facts
  - Mon 17 Nov
    - Load out
  - Sat 15 Nov
    - The joys of being alongside at last
  - Fri 14 Nov
    - Home at last
  - Mon 10 Nov
    - Easy as she goes
  - Sun 09 Nov
    - Swinging on a cloud burst
  - Sat 08 Nov
    - Wrough rider
  - Fri 07 Nov
    - Wind at last
  - Thu 06 Nov
    - Another day on passage to home
  - Wed 05 Nov
    - All in one day
  - Tue 04 Nov
    - THE LAST PASSAGE
- Oct 2008
  - Fri 31 Oct
    - The Last Dance
  - Wed 29 Oct
    - The last anchorage
  - Mon 27 Oct
    - Away again
  - Sun 26 Oct
    - Goat Island
  - Sat 25 Oct
    - Lazy Days
    - Sandy Attols
  - Wed 22 Oct
    - Lifuka Island
  - Tue 21 Oct
    - Another Attoll
  - Mon 20 Oct
    - Days to do are getting few
  - Sun 19 Oct
    - Art Ark
  - Sat 18 Oct
    - Moving on
  - Fri 17 Oct
    - Coral gardens
  - Thu 16 Oct
    - Marina cave
  - Tue 14 Oct
    - Swallow caves
  - Mon 13 Oct
    - Back to Anchor
  - Sun 12 Oct
  - Fri 10 Oct
    - Back to work
    - Fw: Sunny days are here again
  - Mon 06 Oct
    - Dive Dive
  - Sat 04 Oct
    - Disapointment
  - Fri 03 Oct
    - Whales
- Sep 2008
  - Tue 30 Sep
    - Happy Hr
  - Sat 27 Sep
    - Wild night
    - Tonga luvvley jubbley
  - Thu 25 Sep
    - Paradise again
    - Yesterday
  - Wed 24 Sep
    - Tonga Yo
  - Tue 23 Sep
    - Wet Wet Wet
  - Sun 21 Sep
    - Lazy Jacks
    - Weather & Food
  - Fri 19 Sep
    - Early Morning Rise
    - French Onion soup
  - Thu 18 Sep
    - What wind
  - Wed 17 Sep
    - Ode to Tonga
  - Mon 15 Sep
    - Life in the tumble dryer
    - Day one o Tonga
  - Sun 14 Sep
    - Depart Bora Bora
  - Sat 13 Sep
    - pics
    - Bora Bora Black out
  - Thu 11 Sep
    - Sore Bones
  - Wed 10 Sep
    - Five Guys and a bitch
  - Sun 07 Sep
    - Cannons
  - Fri 05 Sep
    - Dinghy day
  - Thu 04 Sep
    - Another day in Bora
  - Wed 03 Sep
    - Gusty Bora Bora
  - Mon 01 Sep
    - Nick Nick in Bora Bora
- Aug 2008
  - Sun 31 Aug
  - Sat 30 Aug
    - The First Trek
  - Fri 29 Aug
    - Bora Bora and the doggies
  - Wed 27 Aug
  - Tue 26 Aug
    - Position
  - Fri 22 Aug
  - Tue 19 Aug
    - Baboons and Huahine
  - Mon 18 Aug
    - moorea pics
  - Sun 17 Aug
    - Good bye Moorea hello Huahine
  - Fri 15 Aug
    - Last day in Moorea
  - Thu 14 Aug
  - Wed 13 Aug
    - Moorea
  - Tue 12 Aug
    - Moorea Cooks Bay
  - Mon 11 Aug
    - Depart Tahiti - Arrive Moorea
  - Fri 08 Aug
    - Lyn and the Lift
  - Thu 07 Aug
  - Tue 05 Aug
    - Day Five and Six
  - Sun 03 Aug
    - Tahiti Day 3 and 4
  - Fri 01 Aug
    - A Day missed
- Jul 2008
  - Wed 30 Jul
    - Tahiti Day Two
  - Tue 29 Jul
    - Arrival Tahiti
  - Mon 28 Jul
    - Windless and wine less
  - Sun 27 Jul
    - Depart for Tahiti
  - Fri 25 Jul
    - Calms and Warm Rain
  - Wed 23 Jul
    - Rain at last
    - pics marquesas
  - Mon 21 Jul
  - Sun 20 Jul
    - Pics
  - Sat 19 Jul
    - A Rum punch
  - Wed 16 Jul
    - Rangiroa
  - Mon 14 Jul
    - Day four Slow slow
  - Sun 13 Jul
    - Squalls and roller furlers
  - Sat 12 Jul
    - Astro
  - Fri 11 Jul
    - Day Two Nuke to Rang
  - Thu 10 Jul
    - Day one Nuka Hiva to Tuamotos
    - Happy Wednesday
  - Tue 08 Jul
    - Up ad Over
  - Sun 06 Jul
    - Rock pools
  - Sat 05 Jul
    - Anaho Bay
  - Wed 02 Jul
    - NoNos Bay
    - Shark bay
- Jun 2008
  - Mon 30 Jun
    - Rain and wind uh
  - Sun 29 Jun
    - More rock and roll
  - Sat 28 Jun
    - Taiohae Bay Nuka Hiva
  - Fri 27 Jun
    - Ua Poa day 2
  - Wed 25 Jun
    - Ua Pou
  - Tue 24 Jun
    - Bay Hanamenu
  - Mon 23 Jun
    - All shipshape
  - Sun 22 Jun
    - Maintanance Day
  - Sat 21 Jun
    - Calm anchorage
  - Fri 20 Jun
    - Up Hill Down Dale
  - Thu 19 Jun
    - Aloa
  - Wed 18 Jun
    - Hiva Oa
  - Mon 16 Jun
    - Arrival Hiva Oa
  - Sat 14 Jun
    - Penultimate Day 20 Galap to Marq
    - Day 19/20 312 nautical miles from land.
  - Fri 13 Jun
    - Galley Poo Poo Day 17
  - Wed 11 Jun
    - Day Sixteen the roll continues
    - Conkers in the Sky Day 16
  - Mon 09 Jun
    - Day 15 on the high seas
  - Sun 08 Jun
    - Day Fourteen Galap to Marq
  - Sat 07 Jun
    - Day thirteen galap to Marq
  - Fri 06 Jun
    - Ships at Dusk
  - Thu 05 Jun
    - Day Twelve Galap to Marq
  - Wed 04 Jun
    - Trial by Bloggers Day ten Galap to Marq
  - Tue 03 Jun
    - Day nine Galap to Marq
  - Mon 02 Jun
    - I was framed!
    - Day Seven Galap to Marq
- May 2008
  - Sat 31 May
    - Day six Galap to Marq
  - Fri 30 May
    - Day No Five
  - Thu 29 May
    - Day Four
  - Wed 28 May
    - Day Three
  - Tue 27 May
    - Day Two
    - Day two Galap to Marq
  - Mon 26 May
    - Galapogus to Marquisers Day One
    - Brown underpants
  - Fri 23 May
    - Day Eight Galapogus
  - Thu 22 May
    - Day Seven Galapogus
  - Mon 19 May
    - Day Six Galapogus
  - Sun 18 May
    - Galapogus Day 3 and 4
  - Thu 15 May
    - Galapogus Day Two
  - Wed 14 May
    - Galapogus Day One
    - Acadamy Bay Galapogis
  - Mon 12 May
    - Day Eight Panama to Galapogus
  - Sun 11 May
    - Panama Canal
    - Day No 7 , Panama to Galapogus
  - Sat 10 May
    - Day 6 Panama to Galapagos
  - Fri 09 May
    - Day Five Pan to Golap
  - Thu 08 May
    - Day Four Pan to Galap
  - Wed 07 May
    - Day three Panama to Galapogus
  - Tue 06 May
    - Day 2 Pamama to Galapogus
  - Mon 05 May
    - Depart Panama day 1
  - Fri 02 May
    - Isla Contradore Las Perlas
  - Thu 01 May
    - Las Perlas Isles
- Apr 2008
  - Wed 30 Apr
    - Outward Bound at last
  - Sat 26 Apr
    - Progress in the Lazaret
  - Thu 24 Apr
    - Auto pilot update
  - Sun 20 Apr
    - Balboa a plesant suprise
  - Fri 18 Apr
    - The Pacific chapter begins
  - Wed 16 Apr
    - Big day minus Two
  - Sun 13 Apr
    - More O'dore Colon
  - Fri 11 Apr
    - Odour de Colon
  - Wed 09 Apr
    - Panama City
  - Sun 06 Apr
    - Exploring in my shorts
  - Thu 03 Apr
    - Banking Panama Style
  - Wed 02 Apr
    - Transit merryground
- Mar 2008
  - Mon 31 Mar
    - Releif from Irigation
  - Sat 29 Mar
    - A day out to Gatun Locks
    - The booze cruise so far.
  - Fri 28 Mar
    - Photos
  - Thu 27 Mar
    - Free Zone
  - Mon 24 Mar
    - San Blas Island Photos
    - photo test
    - Two heads are better than One
  - Sun 23 Mar
    - Another Colonic Interigation
  - Thu 20 Mar
    - Ikes Colonic interigation
    - The Pilots Underpants
  - Wed 19 Mar
    - Happys days in Colon????
  - Mon 17 Mar
    - Strangers in the night again .. a repete of an old favorate
  - Sun 16 Mar
    - At Anchor
  - Sat 15 Mar
    - Colonic paperwork
  - Fri 14 Mar
    - Christobel Panama canal entrance
  - Thu 13 Mar
    - Portobello
  - Sun 09 Mar
    - Paradise lost
  - Sat 08 Mar
    - Arrival
  - Thu 06 Mar
    - Day Five Martinuque to Panama
  - Wed 05 Mar
    - Day 4
  - Tue 04 Mar
    - position day 3
    - day 3
  - Mon 03 Mar
    - Day TWo to Panama
  - Sun 02 Mar
    - 1st day
- Feb 2008
  - Sun 24 Feb
    - NZ visas
- Jan 2008
  - Wed 30 Jan
    - The Fable of the Gen set
  - Sun 20 Jan
    - The Martinuque shuffle
  - Tue 08 Jan
    - Still Alive Just
2007
- Dec 2007
  - Tue 25 Dec
    - Just another day in Paradise
  - Fri 21 Dec
    - End Of Passage phase
  - Sun 16 Dec
    - Rum Punches and rain
  - Thu 13 Dec
    - The end of pond jumping
  - Wed 12 Dec
    - Wednesday again Dec 12
  - Tue 11 Dec
    - Zephyrantes Day 15
  - Mon 10 Dec
    - Day 14
  - Sun 09 Dec
    - zEpHeR dAiRy DaY 13
  - Sat 08 Dec
    - Day Twelve
  - Fri 07 Dec
    - Day 11
  - Thu 06 Dec
    - Day 10
  - Wed 05 Dec
    - Day 9 (it seems longer)
  - Tue 04 Dec
    - Day Eight
  - Mon 03 Dec
    - Day 7
  - Sun 02 Dec
    - Day Six
  - Sat 01 Dec
    - day 5
- Nov 2007
  - Fri 30 Nov
    - Day 4
  - Thu 29 Nov
    - Day 3
  - Wed 28 Nov
    - Fw: Position DAY 1
    - Position Day 2
  - Mon 26 Nov
    - Departing Cactus Island
  - Sun 18 Nov
    - Fw: Cactus Culture
  - Sun 11 Nov
    - Back to Blighty
- Oct 2007
  - Tue 09 Oct
    - Good bye Madeira Hello Lanzarote
- Sep 2007
  - Thu 27 Sep
    - Have a glass of Madeira My Dear
  - Tue 18 Sep
    - Position Madeira Quinta Do Lorda
  - Sat 15 Sep
    - The owl and the pussy cat went to sea in a beautiful awlgrip boat
  - Fri 14 Sep
    - Position Porto Santos
  - Fri 07 Sep
    - Close encounters of a fishing kind
- Aug 2007
  - Fri 31 Aug
    - Strangers in the night exchanging glances wondering what the chance is theyed be dancing through the night
  - Sat 25 Aug
    - The Current bun returns
    - Postiion 25 08 2007
  - Thu 23 Aug
    - Position
  - Wed 22 Aug
    - The Baby Blake and the pickled onion
  - Sat 18 Aug
    - Musical fuel berths and tha saga of Sada
  - Mon 13 Aug
    - Noahs Progress The pilgrims tale
  - Thu 09 Aug
    - La Coruria
  - Mon 06 Aug
    - Position Ria De Cederia
  - Sun 05 Aug
    - Noahs Progress Another Tale from the rain
  - Sat 04 Aug
    - Position Ria De Vivero
- Jul 2007
  - Thu 19 Jul
    - position
  - Mon 16 Jul
    - Fw: Noahs Progress
  - Wed 04 Jul
    - position update
- Jun 2007
  - Sat 30 Jun
    - Position
    - Test transmisiion