25thMay We've been at sea for 8 days now and couldn't believe it yesterday when it had been a week already. The time has passed very quickly for both of us. The first couple of days were sunny and blue skies, and no wind so we had to do a bit of motoring. Then, we had a mackerel sky at night, followed by big, black storm cells all round us. I took so many photos of the big banks of clouds as they really were very impressive. So then we had a few days with these big black clouds all round, some contained rain, most of the big squalls passed us by on either side (thank you Lord), but none of them contained any wind. Therefore, we were still doing more motoring than we liked. We
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