Just a short one this time. After a few hectic days packing, getting rid of stuff, making room for tools, getting paperwork sorted for travels and saying goodbye to family and friends I sat down this evening, the eve of our departure, for a quiet moment. When staring out to sea and seeing the sun glittering off the water and the boats sailing aroiund I felt inspired to write... so I grabbed the pen and notebook (thanks Liz!) and this is what I wrote.... Sunset at Sea... Sea shimmers, splashes, splishes, slowly slithers by, Spectrums sparkle sporadically, sun splits sultry sky, Surrendering to solitude, smooth ships silently fly. That's all for now folks, next time I post it will be from Guernsey or Cherbourg...thanks again for all the wonderful messages, gifts, cards, flowers and good luck
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