This is our plan.
– Leaving Loch Creran early July 2008
– Crossing the Altantic ready for Xmas in Martinique
– Panama Canal April 2009
– Tahiti in time for the July 14th Celebrations
– Xmas 2009 in New Zealand
– East Coast of Australia mid 2010
– Thailand for Xmas 2010
– Red Sea March 2011
– Mediterranean Summer 2011
– Home September 2011

But ……
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You can never start too early with man overboard practice. The great nieces, Fiona and Samantha Lovegrove, with their mum, Jen, at the pool on the South side of Edinburgh. I keep telling them [Read more →]

Got the books now and we have started the diet.

The GI approach is very different to previous diets. The meals are tasty and filling. Last night was

• Soupe au vin blanc (needed 1/2 bottle of wine and 1 pint of double cream for 4 servings) followed by
• Pork with Herb Sauce (wine again in the sauce with crème fraiche this time – see photo). [Read more →]

My great friend, Rodney, has suggested the Michel Montignac books to help me loose weight. Montignac was first man to introduce G.I. into eating. [Read more →]

This a picture of me on Jan 6th before I loose 1 ½ stone!

I’m in good company. Mark Price the managing director of Waitrose is shedding weight as well. See his blog www.waitrose.com/notsochubby. He is also aiming for 1.5 stone but has added alternatives of 10kg and a waist reduction of 4″. I fear they are all as hard as each other. [Read more →]

Some historic roaming of the oceans!

Acording to the National Maritime Museum in Greenwich the first person to sail around the world was this dude, Ferdinand Magellan. He set off in 1519 with 260 men… [Read more →]

We took a trip from Edinburgh upto Orkney and back down to the west coast [Read more →]

Want to have a peek at what we were up to in 2002?

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