That Post

Greetings. Happy Oktober. While you wait for a proper update:


This is that post, you know, the one I've been threatening muttering ominously about mentioning for a while now.

What is it? A shed load of photos, mostly reasonably in focus, all [ok, almost all] clearly identifiable.


What madness is this?

Oh, definitely madness. :D

This is where you see what I look at when the birds aren't behaving. You know, as well as the Big Wet Thing*.

Observe, regardez [skip the entire post...]

Three masted schooner rig

[modern build]

This is the worst [and in some ways the best] of them. Yes, I speak of sail! I do love anything that comes sailing by; no noisy engines and nasty propellers [/impellers] scaring the wildlife, no nasty emissions, just the wind. This is the proper way to cross the sea.


Here are some more [smaller and closer, Dougal];

From great big to teeny,

everybody say "Aww"

In between the two

The Sailing Dutchman**

Wins the Gratuitous Spinnaker Award

Proper two-masted ship

Lots and lots of yachts. Oh dear.

[Yes, yes, technically not all yachts, and not all under sail at the time...]




Be Seeing You...



[[*You know, it occurs to me that goggle search results might send people here who are looking for something quite different...]]
[[**A very international mix, yachties. How many flags can you see?]]