is not clear,the nipper says they cost too much! we do very much want to here from you.

the next formal meeting is for prayers with the Preacher. his style is of the Hell and Damnation school.Surprisingly he tells us to think positively, eat well and avoid eating from dishes washed up by the Sparks due to some quality issues,

We had a nasty accident this morning when the Docs life jacket inflatted due to some unspecified activity in his bunk the Prof' saved him with a timely stabbing of the problem

Mum continues to keep us tidy in his speedo knickers, scarry but very efficient

we now have travelled many miles in good down wind sailing conditions.Best daily run 230 miles. 2150 miles to go!

we have used a combination of spinnaker and when very windy boomed out jib and "bloater".

hope all is well with you folk