well our first choice has turned out. Another boat yard visit In the mean time it's been a fairly busy and sociable week for us. We had a lovely dinner with Mikie, a friend of ours who is temporarily land based here at Phare Bleu marina -- we will not mention what the three of us managed to do to a whole cheesecake. More dinner and drinks with Sam and Jon in Port Louis. On Friday we moved around to Prickly Bay for a night, stopping for a few drinks at the Tiki Bar. The winds were out of the southeast and a big swell was rolling in making the bay fairly uncomfortable again. Luckily we were moving on to the calmer waters of Clarks Court Bay whose reef strewn entrance protects us from anything but the worst of swells. Chris and Naury on Darling Blue had us over for a delicious BBQ on the back of their boat - a bright full moon lit up the clear night's sky for a fabulous evening. We all agreed how lucky we are. The Admiral The Boat The Crew We sold up and shipped out in June 2004, when we flew out to Antigua in the Caribbean to start our new life aboard Alianna a Corbin39. Sim is a marine engineer and Rosie was a Lettings agent (real estate). We have since sailed up and down the Caribbean, along the South American coast inc. Venezuela, Bonaire, Curacao and Columbia. Up through central