this week on board Archive

  • FI

    This week on board

    This week on board: *Was pretty uneventful, (unlike the week for our friends in New York) which made a nice change. * We hung out on a mooring owned by the lovely family that owns the Pirate Beach and who are taking really good care...

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  • FI

    This Week on Board

    This week on Board: *There was the dramatic being dragged out to sea at 2am incident, more to come on that later. *Cindy returned to New York but not before being declared Uno champion and champion of the mayday call. *The captain returned, had his...

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  • FI

    This Week on Board

    This week on board: *We had a terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day. *We recovered in a lovely isolated cove, a rare find here in the islands of Greece. *We moved to a more built up part of Naxos. * I started to play...

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  • FI

    This week on board.

      This week on board: *Ronan cut off all his hair! He looks super cute in a very british post war way.  But part of me will always miss Ziggy. *We sailed to Sardinia, Italy.  We have  been eating lots of gelato in celebration. *We...

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  • FI

    This Week (& last) on Board

    Last week and this week on board: * We left Horta, Portugal heading for Gibraltar. We sailed for seven days and end up back in Portugal, Faro Portugal on the continent, but still! ( It was a wind thing) * Ronan settled on his passage...

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  • FI   This week

    This Week on Board

    This week on board: *We got back in the water. Yay. *We took Ondine on a little test sail with Andy and Marie (they did the work on the boat) and we got to fly the spinnaker, our favorite sail. *Paloma took her first flight...

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  • FI

    This Week On Board

      This week on board: *We sailed a night and day from St Martin to St Thomas. Ondine was back in USA for first time in five months. *We picked up the Bricault family; Paul Cicek, Melise & Destin. *We sail to St. John in...

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  • TW FI

    This Week on Board

    This week on board: *We fixed Ondine and she was ready to sail again. YAY! *We sailed to Bequia. It was an unpleasant ride for me. The trip back the other way is said to be way worse, I’m braking out the patches for that....

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  • FI this week

    This Week On Board

    This week on board; *We have been enjoying all the reading material James brought back. *We had a really good time at The Cruises Net* birthday party. Everyone had “Then things went wrong” stories. It became very clear that it’s not us, it’s boats.  It...

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  • FI this week

    This week on board

    This week on board: *It was very windy (Not much sleep for me) *I found a lentil recipe I really like. ( The Spice Necklace again) * Paloma did very well selling her brownies at the Yacht club yard sale and is planing her expansion...

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