And it was all going so well! Today we were all set for the fastest day of the passage so far, indeed an Asolare record was all but in the bag when, just as the first scene of a (rather gruesome) DVD rolled onto the screen, 'Twang!' The same twang heard just two days ago ricocheted through the boat; our Parasailor was in the water for a second time the mast fitting (to the shackle and halyard) having failed again! All hands called, Jonathon and Clare were on deck within the minute but sadly...
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Now is the time of year that every investing/personal finance magazine publishes their "what stocks to buy for the upcoming year issue" or their roundtables. Fortune recommends buying Berkshire Hathaway, while Barron's says sell Buffett I, however, am asking reader for input. Feel free to comment and make references to the yield curve or other indicator. The more obscure the better. #light { color: 000000; background: #F0F0F0; ; } #dark { font-family: arial,verdana; font-size: 11px; color...
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(Sea-Sickness Hampered Log Writing Today. - Logs will Improve - Promise!)Today was fantastic – the whole crew were alerted to a large pod of dolphins surfing at our bow – this kept the entire crew captivated for over 30mins. It would appear that our hull is rather attractive to the Dolphins since we seam to have Pod after Pod! It took an enormous wave breaking over my head to complete the whole experience! The temperature is on the slightly cool side. Most of the time the crew are wearing...
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240 Yachts in this Race - So Where is Everybody?Nearly 240 Yachts set off from Las Palmas on the same day at the same time heading for St Lucia …. So where is everybody? For the last 2 days all we have seen is a couple of yachts tracking across the horizon and that is it! However, thanks to the ARC Net on SSB in addition to the regular information and updates regarding any situations or emergencies affecting ARC Yachts that are emailed by World Cruising Club, which is very reassuring! In...
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For those of you who are dedicated Miley fans, now’s your chance to show everyone on your MySpace that you love and support Miley! Miley Cyrus Graphics So far there are 10 different Miley Cyrus graphics that you can use on MySpace. …
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Offers free clip art downloads in dozens of categories and some animated gifs that may be helpful for the teachers, educators, students and the children.
When asked to create an ornamental type illustration, I had a vision of horrid cheap club flyers and MySpace graphics. So, my first advice is to put away your ornamental dingbats and EPS libraries and start your custom type from scratch.