Our Purpose...Our World... Our Purpose...Our World... / 26 February 2012
Day 8. Kia orana tatou, To matou au metua, tokorua, tuangane, tuakana, tuaine, taeake akaperepere. Teia matou ta kotou au tamariki o Marumaru atua te mii aroa atu nei ia kotou. Meitaki maata no ta kotou pure e te aroa ia matou (Greetings to our dear parents, husbands, wives, brothers, sisters, partners and dear... Read the rest
Ensenada,whales, dolphins and the fog... / 30 January 2012
Kia Orana tatou! Our sail from Shelter Island Marina in San Diego, our Vaka's home away from home for the last 5 months or so, to our first port of call in Mexico was a nice smooth one. We were all scheduled to leave the marina at 1pm but as usual with a fleet of pacific islanders we actually departed at ... Read the rest
Simply electric / 07 August 2011
Kia Orana, We have just had a roast pork and salad lunch with some sweet Hawaii bread..delicious. We are at anchor in Bonito bay just outside the Golden gate Bridge we will be sailing in shortly for the official welcoming ceremony around 1pm. As always it has been a busy time on the land, attending variou... Read the rest
Bolinas Bay / 31 July 2011
Kia Orana Everyone, Sunday 3:30pm - This day has been very relaxing as Sundays should be, all our cleaning completed yesterday, the guys have been playing cards, scrabble and basically chilling. Chilling alright, its bloody cold...maybe a good Tui ad..sunny California, yeah right! I can tell you the crew ar... Read the rest
Leading / 30 July 2011
Kia Orana Everyone, Well we are here..sort of. We are at anchor about 20miles north of San Francisco Bay in a relatively deserted place called Drakes bay, I am guessing after the male ducks cruising the waters here. Not so long ago we had a seal call by to say hello. The landscape is quite kiwi farm coast, ... Read the rest
