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Provisioning our Galley in La Rochelle

08 Dec 2014
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***See the very bottom for a post-Atlantic crossing update*** Provisioning all of our food is a big project for me which I have been excited about. I love food!  It was one of the things I was curious about before we arrived, so I thought it would be nice to put together a guide,...
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Passing Lisbon

07 Dec 2014
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Hello everyone! Don’t think that David is hogging all the fun time on the boat. I am getting my fair share too. My seasickness is better. David has been a big help by assisting me in doing things that would get me not feeling well. For example, one of the worst things to do...
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Leaving La Rochelle to Cross the Bay of Biscay

02 Dec 2014
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Post by Out Chasing Stars. We have arrived in A Coruña safe and sound, and are very pleased with our first crossing. It took us about 60 hours, and we have learned quite a lot. We had some plans and expectations, and really everything went out the window. Friday November 28th, we...
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Thanksgiving Aboard Starry Horizons

27 Nov 2014
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Happy Thanksgiving to all our American friends & family! We celebrated today by having a few people over for dinner – Pierre and Sylvie from Uchimata here in La Rochelle, and Hans, who we met at the Miami boat show during the test sail. Hans is Brazilian, but just...
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Getting Projects Done in La Rochelle

23 Nov 2014
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This week has been very busy, with Uchimata onboard doing work and us working on our own projects. Monday (November 17th) Uchimata came by to continue working on our projects.  Primarily they worked on the fans and electronics.  We also moved Starry Horizons from the FP dock to...
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Our Liebster Award!

16 Nov 2014
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You would think I have a lot of time on my hands now a days, but it has taken me a while to get to this extremely high honor!  😉 The Liebster Award is a bit like a chain email, but it’s sweet and nice to know that we are being read by people other than our friends &...
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Living Aboard in Minimes

14 Nov 2014
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We have been living on board for a week now! Since Frank left, Monday and Tuesday were holidays. We took some time to continue unpacking and attempt to run some errands (mostly foiled by the holidays and store closings). On Tuesday, we went to the Antiques and Food Fair at the...
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Moving Onboard Starry Horizons

10 Nov 2014
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Since our last post, things were not terribly exciting for a few days.  I came down with a cold, so we spent a few days eating microwave dinners and watching Netflix.  We stopped by Starry Horizons almost every day while she was in the Port of La Rochelle. On November 4th, Starry...
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