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Sunday, October 12, 2025

Passage: Penzance to Isle of Man

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El Galeon is a lot of work, and a lot of fun, in the same package. Here's some pix from our passage: a sunset at sea and a dolphin escor...

Penzance, England -- Tides! (Part 2 of 2)

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 Penzance -- well, much of England, actually --  has a big tidal range; about 7 meters/20 feet. Our ship is docked in a small enclosed basin...

Penzance, England (Part 1 of 2)

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  We slept hard after our travels, then packed up to head to the ship. I had never heard of this smallish town in southwestern England other...
Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Getting to the Beginning: Baltimore to London to Penzance

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  We were "only" going to be gone for 3 months this season, rather than almost 6 months last year, so we didn't plan to rent o...
Saturday, October 4, 2025

The Adventure(r) Before the Adventure

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  En route to the festival, on an absolutely perfect June day. I've always had a soft spot for this boat, s/v Adventurer , that belongs ...
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