1. The wind will increase if you shake a reef out
2. The wind will decrease if you put a reef in
3. The wind will increase if you take your oilskins off
4. If there is only one other vessel in sight on the vast ocean surrounding you, sooner or later it will be on a collision course with you
5. If something needs doing, do it now and do it properly
6. If you think it is going to happen it will happen and when you least expect it
7. Pray to god but tie up your camel first (from old Arabic saying introduced to us by Marc)
A last blast in Brittany
7 years ago
That's the hard bit done! Still think you should have gone back for the booby bread, though!
ReplyDeleteAnchoring or anchoronging ? It's a fickle thing! Best to tie to a tree...
Ah well you two lovebirds ...it's just great to be able to read the dream... just keep living it! Lots of love Rog and Dana
Ahoy mateylots! Endless entertainment catching up with you since we last looked a week ago. Talk about getting a ship off to sea... Anyway, hurrah, well done, good show and all that! Glad you overcame the old mal de mer Kate, sounds grim! Casper, you'll be gutted but Strictly Come Dancing is back on the box! Apart from that you're not missing much. Looking forward to the next installment, Love and besos, H & J x x x x
ReplyDelete8. Wherever you sail, wherever the wind takes you, your birthday will follow!
ReplyDeleteHappy birthday, Kate! We'll be thinking of you - all three of us - even the now-truly-terrible-two of us!
Lesley, Ian and Rowan (oh, so two)
Happy bithday Kate! Such fun to read your blog.
ReplyDeleteKeep it up! Caz lovely to hear you on the phone.
lots of love from the Dutch side.