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Moving Sooner to Victoria

January 11, 2022Matt 4 Comments

So like Gudge (and Frawg), I’d bought a boat somewhere where I didn’t live. Pender Island, in this case. Luckily, unlike 7 years ago I had the skills (and more importantly, the insurance coverage) to move the boat myself. Unluckily,… Continue reading →

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Moving

June 4, 2014Matt 2 Comments

I’ve been so busy I haven’t had a chance to update this until now. When I said I had 3 days until I moved – I actually only had two. I found out on Friday night that I had to… Continue reading →

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Three days left until move in date

May 30, 2014Matt Leave a comment

Am I ready? No. I have no power, running water, cushions or refrigeration. Or heat. However, I am hoping to get AC power by then, and then DC power shortly afterwards, and then the plumbing shouldn’t take too long… On… Continue reading →

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As we reach the halfway point of my season back in As we reach the halfway point of my season back in BC working, I find myself thinking more and more of Sooner, my sailboat I left behind.

I deeply, truly miss sailing her around the blue blue waters of the tropics, and can't wait to find my way back there in a few short months.

#sailing #sailboat
Maybe the coolest thing I've ever seen in person!! Maybe the coolest thing I've ever seen in person!! Came up in a prawn trap (and was put back safely)

#beautifulbc #octopus
Flying humpback #whale Flying humpback #whale
One thing I took for granted when I lived here ful One thing I took for granted when I lived here full time is the ability in the UK to just wander into 1000 year old buildings that are still in use as if it ain't any old thing, in this case Carlisle cathedral and castle which I enjoyed exploring this week.

Quite a change from the BC wilderness
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