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7th February 2013

Thursday – Still at Sea

Today was the fifth day of five identical days where nothing much changes except for the movies on the in-cabin TV and the 9-o’clock quizzes.   As my lurgy very slowly gets better (I have the cough much more under control now). Tracey is slowly succumbing to the sniffles).   I painted a turtle yesterday…. it sold today… if only...

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6th February 2013

Wednesday – Feeling much better

The good news is; the cough has been much better today. Unfortunately, there seems to be an emergence of other cold symptoms – like the blasted lurgy has been all around the ship and finally made it back to me. Between a runny nose and a hacking cough, though, I know which I prefer; overall, you’ll be pleased to hear...

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5th February 2013

Tuesday – Le Miserable

Just miserable…..   The cough has persisted, and made me extremely grumpy all day. I managed to get through the classes, but after having had a bad night last night, where I hardly slept at all because of said cough, all I’ve wanted to do all day is curl up and sleep.   The bad day was made harder by...

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3rd February 2013

Sunday – At Sea

This is the first of five sea-days that will bring us to Horta, in the Azores, on Friday. It was back to work today, with me teaching A and B groups all about painting summer trees.   After breakfast, before all that, we sat out on the back deck drinking our morning tea and coffee, and gazing out into the...

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2nd February 2013

Saturday – Turtle Encounter in Barbados

Today we arrived in Bridgetown, Barbados, our last island port in the Caribbean before turning towards home.   Both of us have been here before, mostly on Sundays, when it’s more or less shut, and neither of us really fancied the long walk into town, so I opted to spend the morning painting in the cabin. Paintings have been sold...

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