March 2012
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February 2012
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“Fairfax was among the last avatars of a centuries-old figure: the lone-wolf...”
– John Fairfax obituary, via NYT
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A New Home!
Hello All!
Welome to our new chill spot - the good ol’ Tumblr platform! It’s been a long time coming but I’ve finally taken the plunge and put the site where it probably belonged the whole time. I’ll slowly be adding all the back postings from the old site so you’ll be able to wander back at your liking. As for photos, those are being/will be added over to the...
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“John, a leader of the Meakambut, is wearing a blue Lakers jersey, a leaf...”
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Black Ash Desert
hello brethren.
boy howdy is the rain comin’ down, blankets and sheets of it i tell you.
i’m tucked away working on some web things (big changes coming round here!) and thinking positive thoughts for tomorrow’s rescheduled plan of a haulout. if this silly company organizing the job is able to come up with one single reason more why it can’t happen this time around...
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DID YOU MISS ME??
Hello All,
Sorry for the lapse in bloggy-action. Been getting settled in a bit here in Papua New Guinea the last week or so and trying to get the ball rolling on a haulout and repair making. It’s all a bit of a headache so trying to get everything organized so i can start having some fun. The local people are completely amazing (and amazing looking!) ….many photos to come.
Sorry...
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January 2012
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December 2011
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STORM WATCH
Hi All,
Been a tense couple of days out here as there was a large tropical low developing over me. It’s looks like it’s going to turn into a proper cyclone today but the good news is it’s now projected to track south and away from me.
Been sitting more or less in the same spot of Guandalcanal the last day or so as all the wind seems to have been sucked away. The sunrises have...
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LAND HO
Good Morning, All! It’s been a wet couple of days out here. At the moment, I’m just waking from a mid-morning nap as yesterday wore the hell out of me with a constant onslaught of squalls. But those little temper tantrums of wind and rain have been quite useful, giving us some extra gas, ticking the miles a bit faster.
As the sun came up this morning, I could see the first view of...
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WE DID IT!!
Hello All! Thanks to everyone who pitched in on the fundraiser - we finally made it across the finish line! Now back to regularly scheduled blogging -ha! Just over a thousand miles left on this run, should be in there to Madang right around New Years. Prepping my Christmas albums and other little nice-ities for the upcoming holiday at sea. Hope everyone shoreside is enjoying the cheer and...
