Sailing slowly, wherever the wind may take us, for as long as we’re having fun!

Upgrades in Carpentry

One of the things we noticed when we bought Yanula Blue was unused space! We wanted to ensure we had every inch of her utilised so set about changing and adding the following: Headboard: Our friends Joan and Mike Shepphard had told us how they used the transom for extra storage – and we discovered […]

Dunkirk and the Normandy beaches

Seeing the beaches at both Dunkirk, where thousands of soldiers were evacuated in 1941, and Normandy, where the allied forces landed three years later, has been poignant. Jen and I took a trip to Dunkirk first and visited the Museum Dunkirk 1940 Operation Dynamo and then the Fort des Dunes. The former had a lot […]