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Home
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Elderly Bromsgrove man in amazing Lands End and back cycle feat
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Penzance, nearly the end of the line.
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Hugh Town, St Mary's, Scilly islands
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Becalmed, again.
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Poundland
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The dogwatch again!
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What a difference a day makes
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Post Script
Wed 30 Jul 14:25 -
The balance of life
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Free whale trip
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Winds: as predicted, not as requested!
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Sunshine, rotten potatoes, barometer still rising.
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High Pressure
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Cold front!
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On our way!
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Flores
Tue 8 Jul 18:03 -
Ding a ling, Ryanair on time yet again.
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Where did you say you were when you sent that?
Mon 30 Jun 12:38 -
We are commencing our descent into Lajes, Flores.
Mon 30 Jun 12:29 -
The spirit of sail......
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Squeezing time
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A simple strategy for wind holes
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Doghole
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A good day's night
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dog watch
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Low
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Goldilocks, for now!
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Learning from History
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Another hundred miles
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Mind your language
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Cetaceanology
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Whale of a time
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Drum roll
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Deaf rolls
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Back in skool, day one
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Sunday, rest day, Monday, wash day.
Mon 9 Jun 18:09 -
Bermuda
Jun 2013
2012
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Chaguaramus: 'you have reached your destination'
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Maracas Bay
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Parlatuvier
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Store Bay
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Charlotteville
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Hove to again!
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Fishing Boat
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Todays data
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Dolphins and the red dust
Tue 4 Jun 17:23 -
Yellow brick bumpy road
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Back in solitary!
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Parole
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dolor in the doldrums
Fri 31 May 17:00 -
It was the Vicar..
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No real dramas
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Wet wet wet!
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Ah, back up north!
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Squalls
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Current events
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Whales and oil rigs
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Round the bend
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Cabedelo Post Script
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Cabedelo
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Whinge for the day!
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Battleships
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Pepys: streets of Fleck
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I am hydrovane
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Yeasterday
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Poetry time
Sun 12 May 12:38 -
Status Quo
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All swell
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Steady (fairly) as she goes.
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Missing Ascension Day
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Ascension Island
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Is the Pope a Catholic?
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Steady as she goes.
Fri 3 May 13:07 -
From me to you
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3am. No lessons from history!
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No news is good news!
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Three weeks later....
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Circumnavigator?
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Groundhog days
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Academic cooking
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Masthead revisited
Dec 2012
2011
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When the curtain comes down it's not quite over.
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The Indian Ocean, Cape Aghulas, The Atlantic Ocean, The Cape of Good Hope: just another day at the office.
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Cape Agulhas: turn left for Antarctica, turn right for home. No brainer, for a change!
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Grinding out the miles
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Zebra sails in the East Cape easterlies
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Port Elizabeth
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More half full than half empty!
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Chasing the current, dodging the wind.
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Ocean frying pan, harbour fire!
Sun 25 Nov 11:14 -
Safe arrival, Durban.
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Beeline to Durban, but wish we had wings!
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Overdrive please!
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Bit by bit.
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Todays date and position!
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Donner und Blitzen!
Sun 18 Nov 10:48 -
Some like it hot
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Fresh bread and goosewings
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Notes from the Nostromo
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Wind and sun, but very humid.
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Out of the bucket
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A little smoother now!
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If only it was flat
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Reunion: postscript
Mon 9 Jul 09:20
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Reunion: end of term time!
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Port Louis
Wed 20 Jun 19:35 -
Position info only
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In Mauritius
Sun 17 Jun 07:07 -
Au revoir, Rodrigues
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Yes!
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Answers and questions over the Marie Celeste Fracture Zone.
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Difficult connection
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Continues to work hard, and achieve good results.
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Getting in the zone
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Sailing in the Goldilocks zone: not!
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Still waiting for weather!
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Slow down, weather ahead!
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Rattling along.
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On the road again.
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Cocos Keeling: it's really nice.
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Closing Cocos
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Progress
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Back on the edge of the Ocean
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Jakarta
Fri 11 May 10:32 -
Post-call.
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Java Sea
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Half full, half empty?
May 2011
Apr 2011
2010
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Back across the line
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Sebana Cove
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Ouch!
Tue 12 Apr 09:25 -
Pangkor to Danga Bay
Oct 2010
2009
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Rebak Marina; the last dot for now.
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Langkawi
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Penang Hill
Thu 21 Oct 03:21 -
Penang.
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Virtual Marina, Pangkor.
Mon 11 Oct 10:01 -
Port Klang, Kuala Lumpur, and Atheism
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Day Tripper
Sat 9 Oct 01:36 -
Into the Malacca Strait.
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Singapore
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Google map update only
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Nongsa Point Marina: civilzation with a capital C.
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Chugging up the South China Sea, or, 'Slow boat to China'?
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Bali Postscript
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Bali International marina.
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Gili islands Stopover
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Fresh Bread Man
Fri 13 Aug 06:47 -
Wangi Wangi, Wakatobi.
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Ambonibable
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Banda Islands
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Land ahoy!
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Into the Banda Sea
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Darwin: been there, done that.
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Fw: Escape River, The Albany passage, Cape York, Siesia, The Endeavour Strait,The Gulf of Carpenteria, and the shackle debacle.
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No gain without pain!
Thu 15 Jul 01:38 -
To Cape York
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Lizard Island, Cairns it's not!
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See Cairns in 24 hours
Fri 2 Jul 22:30
Dec 2009
Nov 2009
2008
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Not over till the fat lady sings!
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Leapfroging the Bugs in Morton Bay, Bongaree, a cinch at Skirmish Point, and a great sail up to Mooloolaba
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To Wide Bar Bay
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Donner und blitz noch einmal, und ein schmerz in meiner tasche
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Oh, the heat and the flies!
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Tipplers Passage
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Bum's Bay
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Ballina, plan B
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Iluka, not much rhymes with that.
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Yabba Yabba from Yamba
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Where was I?
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More Fisherman's Tales
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The Hawkesbury River
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Sydney Blog
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Through Sydney Heads!
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Twenty four hours in Port Stevens
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Down to Port Macquarie
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Coffs Harbour, another southerly change.
Sat 10 Oct 06:01 -
Coffs Harbour
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Gold Coast
Oct 2008
Sep 2008
2007
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Into the Coral Sea
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Noumea
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Beating down to New Caledonia
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Vanuatu
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On our way again, at last.
Mon 8 Sep 03:51
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Tongatapu
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The Ha'apai Islands
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Vava'u, Tonga
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Doldrums, again
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Ever heard of Aitutaki?
Tue 1 Jul 23:48
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Cooking, The Cooks and the Captain
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Bora Bora Blog
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Atoms and atolls
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Safe arrival in Ahe
Sun 1 Jun 03:02
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Stargates in Paradise
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The Marquesas Blog
Tue 27 May 07:58 -
The Marquesas
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Safe arrival
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Very nearly there!
Thu 8 May 21:34 -
Waterworld
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Tradewind days
Thu 1 May 20:31
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Storm in a saucepan
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Unterwegs
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Nine days out.
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Tradewinds
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Things can only get better!
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Isla Isabella: living up to its name
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Galapagos: the rough guide!
Wed 9 Apr 20:57
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San Cristobal, Galapagos
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Crossing the line
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Dipping my stick
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In the Zone
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Into the blue, out of the blue
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Drifting in the Las Perlas Archipielago
Fri 14 Mar 17:54 -
The Panama Canal
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If at first you don't succeed
Thu 6 Mar 23:30 -
Todays message
Mon 3 Mar 01:28
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Off Again
Fri 22 Feb 19:49
Dec 2007
2006
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Shelter Bay Marina, Colon
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A rough old day
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All out of time
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Sorry, where was I?
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Two days in heaven
Sun 2 Dec 00:19
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Kissing the coral, again
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Management and the San Blas Islands
Tue 27 Nov 00:19 -
Seen one, seem 'em all
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San Blas at last
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Sapzurro
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Isla Fuerte
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Islas Rosarios
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Cartagena
Sat 27 Oct 00:55 -
Five Bays, eight boats.
Mon 22 Oct 01:16 -
Colombian Indians
Fri 19 Oct 16:29 -
Majic Monjes Del Sur
Tue 16 Oct 00:44 -
Aruba Port Rot
Sat 13 Oct 03:24 -
55 mile intergalactic trip
Wed 10 Oct 03:59 -
Off at last, tomorrow!!
Sun 7 Oct 03:14 -
Still here man
Mon 1 Oct 02:12
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12 degrees north, 38 degrees centigrade
Sat 22 Sep 17:44
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Arrival
Tue 6 Mar 15:55 -
Shreck
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Carry on up the Caribbean
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Gone with the wind
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Heading South
Fri 2 Mar 14:53
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25th January
Thu 25 Jan 17:44 -
Here is a summary of the news
Sun 21 Jan 16:51
Dec 2006
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20 th Dec 2006. Its all over now.
Wed 20 Dec 17:42 -
Tuesday 19th Dec 2006: This could be the last time.
Tue 19 Dec 13:52 -
18th Dec 2006 Just another manic Monday
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Sunday 17th Dec 2006 The final countdown
Sun 17 Dec 13:12 -
Saturday, 16th December 2006. Rock around the clock.
Sat 16 Dec 13:25 -
15th Dec 2006. Man, I feel like a Woman
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14th Dec 2006 Keep on Running (Dave Clarke Five)
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13thDec06 I'm going slightly mad....
Wed 13 Dec 13:41 -
12th Dec 2006
Tue 12 Dec 13:33 -
Cast your fate to the wind, 11th Dec 2006
Mon 11 Dec 13:25 -
Sunday, 10th Dec 2006: Whistle down the wind, (please)!
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Telegraph Road, 9th Dec 2006
Sat 9 Dec 13:22 -
A game of two halves
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7th Dec 2006, What shall we do with the .....
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Yelow Submarine (not). Wednesday, 6th Dec
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5th December
Tue 5 Dec 13:49 -
we are sailing (for the weather girls)
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3rd Dec 2006, end of week one.
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Saturday 2nd Dec
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1st December
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30th November update
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29 November 06
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Daily log
Tue 28 Nov 13:13 -
ARC 2006, Day one
Mon 27 Nov 12:34
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(no subject)
Fri 11 Aug 10:02