Everyday life
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The light returns
We have passed midwinter solstice and the days are slowly getting longer. We are done with Christmas, mulled wine and Christmas sweets. It’s just a few days left of 2024 before we sail into 2025. Today the sun rises in Sundsvall at 09:20 and it sets at 14:24. Days are short but from the 21st…
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The worst weather
If there´s one weather our boat don´t like while on the hard in the winter, it´s strong winds from south-southeast combined with wet snow. In those conditions Festina Lente is exposed to the elements. That´s just what we had today. The worst weather! Went down to the harbor after work to check on the tarpaulin…
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Checking on the boat and having mulled wine
Today our boat club arranged a small get together in the club house. Mulled wine and gingerbread was served. Nice to meet all of the members that joined in. My wife and I took the opportunity to check on the boat while we were still in the harbor. I have to admit that the picture…