Before you criticise…
A little understanding might be nice. Before you form opinions and judge me, maybe take a little time to find out what lies behind the loud, brash and confident councillor. Perhaps take a look at your own life and wonder … Continued
New Found Respect
2017 is the 50th Anniversary of Sir Francis Chichester’s Solo Circumnavigation on Gipsy Moth IV, a remarkable feat for a 65 year old man with ill health. His voyage achieved some world firsts and broke several records, capturing the imagination … Continued
Two years ago today…
The craziness started! Two years ago this morning I headed down to Gosport to Clipper HQ for my interview to take part in the Clipper Race. I’d applied on a whim and I had no idea which way the interview … Continued
Making the most of an opportunity or wussing out?
It’s not often I ask other people for their opinion on something. Given that for one woman, I have more than enough opinions of my own and I’m not afraid to use them! So we’re in to new territory now. … Continued
What have I got myself into this time?!
Now we’ve got crew allocation out of the way, the realisation that it’s only just over two months until the start of the Clipper Race has hit home. (No, I still can’t tell you what team I’m in. Soon people, … Continued