No I haven’t taken to hurling footys like cow pies in Wisconsin or wellies in my native Yorkshire. What I have been doing these last few days is adding a couple more pins to my footy world map. I am always excited to be sending one of our kits to some distant land, I wonder [...]
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far flung footys
Posted in model sail boats, tagged Footy, K2, Kittiwake, RC yacht on October 28, 2008 | 4 Comments »
cruising with Holly
Posted in model sail boats, tagged Add new tag, Badger, Footy, Holly, model yacht, sailboat, Traverse City on October 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Last week we sailed over to Michigan on the Badger car ferry. The Badger is a wonderful coal fired steam ship which sails between Manitowoc in Wisconsin and Luddington in Michigan across Lake Michigan. For anyone who doesn’t realise how large this lake is, the crossing takes four hours across what is essentially the narrow east [...]