Monday, August 2, 2010

Sunday Report

DAY 17 SUN 0801 21:15 HAWAII TIME
350NM TO GO. POSITION: 39-21N, 129-43W, CSE: 107T, SPEED 6.5 KNOTS
OK, THIS IS A SHORTY TONIGHT. THE SEAS HAVE PICKED UP, I'M ON WATCH AND TYPING
THIS REPORT IN THE COCKPIT.[SEPARATE MONITOR, KEYBOARD AND MOUSE UP HERE] THE
MOUSE KEEPS FLYING BY THOUGH. THE SEAS HAVE GROWN SIGNIFICANTLY AND WE ARE BEAM
TO THEM AND THEREFORE ROCKING QUITE A BIT. WE'VE HAD TO REDUCE SAIL TWICE
TODAY AS THE WINDS HAVE PICKED UP AS WE MOVE AWAY FROM THE HIGH. WE WERE SEEING
THE OCCASIONAL 9 KNOTS OF SPEED EARLIER SO WE'VE SLOWED DOWN FOR THE NIGHT.

I MAY HAVE GOTTEN A LITTLE DEHYDRATED SINCE I HAVE A MILD HEADACHE. AM NOW
JUICED UP ON GATORADE POWDER MIX AND AM GOING TO BED AS SOON AS I GO OFF WATCH.
CHEF STEVE DID DINNER TONIGHT AND IT WAS GREAT...CHICKEN IN RICE AND...YOU
GUESSED IT...BEANS...GARBONZOS TONIGHT. HE ALSO MADE BROWNIES FOR
DESSERT...YUM.
THERE WERE NO FLOGGINGS TODAY...DAMN!!! NO SHIPS EITHER???
ETA IS WEDNESDAY MORNING AT THIS POINT.
ADRIEN

Anyone interested in driving up to Alameda to greet L'eau Life and crew, here
are the directions to the marina from the south bay. It won't be long now.
Paula


Directions to Grand Marina, Alameda
880 N to 23rd Ave. (Oakland)
Get in the left lane and make a U-turn onto overpass.
Continue in left lane, which leads to the bridge.
Go over the bridge.
Turn right at Clement (2nd light after crossing bridge)
Go all the way to the end and turn right on Grand.
Turn left on Fortman into the boatyard and head right to the Harbor Master's
Office. L'eau Life's new home is on the dock adjacent to the office.

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