St. Andrews Bay: Munchkins in Tuxedos Wake-up was 5 am. The winds were calm, so the landing was on! We had gotten everything ready to go (more…) read more 2164 3
Waiting out the Wind: St Andrews Bay We left Cobbler’s Cove with calm seas, sunny skies and the pilot house doors open to enjoy the beautiful day. (more…) read more 2351 2
Punks in the ‘Hood: Macaronis We are anchored in a small bay, Cobbler’s Cove, which is between a common visitor site Godthul which has remnants (more…) read more 2499 2
South Georgia Island: Hope for the Planet Often my travels, frankly, leave me a bit depressed about the state of the environment and the future for Mother (more…) read more 2125 2
Days 5 & 6: Arriving at South Georgia Island The calm weather was bound to end, and so it did. Winds kicked up to 25 knots, and the waves (more…) read more 1883 2
Day 4 at Sea: the First Iceberg The weather today has been nothing short of magnificent. The sun was out, and we opened the Pilot House doors (more…) read more 1250 2
It’s an Albatross Morning We are beginning Day 3 at sea. Winds and weather continue to be favorable, and there is no excessive noise (more…) read more 1224 2
It Takes a Village to (Raise a Child) Fix a Boat Yesterday was a busy day. Emailing lots of Nordhavn and boat folks. If the bearing in the stern tube needs (more…) read more 1269 1
Back to Port After running 4 or 5 hours last night, there developed a whining sound in the running gear. This was present (more…) read more 1909 0
STANLEY, FALKLAND ISLANDS Monday: Today I was supposed to go visit the Immigration folks up the hill and get our passports stamped and (more…) read more 2451 2
