Monthly Archives: February 2012
Wait . . . Today Has a Date?
Happy leap day. It’s like, Tuesday, right?
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UGLY Weather
WE finally signed up for Chris Parker professional weather forecasts by email again, just in time to find out that a big high parked in the north Atlantic is causing ridiculous winds through Wednesday. Yesterday, we clocked a gust at … Continue reading
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Wind
For a sailor, wind is pretty much a necessity. But too much wind is a real pain in the patootie. We are pretty much trapped in St. Barth while it howls 25-30, gusting to 38 outside. The boat is rocking … Continue reading
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Carnivale, Day II.
APPARENTLY, the day after Mardi Gras (Fat Tuesday/Carnivale), it is neccessary to burn the Devil in effigy. I have consulted the interwebs to find out why, but all the information highway can tell me is that it’s done in certain … Continue reading
