Brazil to The Falklands – Day 9

Reading: Winter Holiday (Arthur Ransome)Weather: Sunny, wind building very slightly …..Thought for the day: Are we currently heading into a current which is currently slowing us down?Evening meal: Roast pork, potatoes and vegCourse: 190-220oCDistance covered: At 1200 we had covered 1,211 miles (Log 5,396)Wildlife headcount: A few albatrosses and cape …

Brazil to The Falklands – Day 6

Reading: Meantime (Frankie Boyle) (finished)Weather: Sunny and still not a lot of wind but slowly building …..Thought for the day: Do wandering albatrosses think “I wander, therefore I am?”Evening meal: PizzaCourse: 190-205oCDistance covered: At 1200 we had covered 785 miles (Log 4,970)Wildlife headcount: Sooty, yellow-nosed and wandering albatrosses …. As …