Adiós España

We’ve all been so frantically busy, these past few months, that the Mollymawk website has been rather neglected – and since the pressure is still on, this update will be brief.

Caesar and Xoë have still got their noses to the grindstone, as they study hard for their A levels. This puts the rest of the crew under a lot of pressure too, as it means that there are only three of us to do all of the chores. Most people imagine that the life of a sailor is an idle one, but nothing could be further from the truth; we seem to spend our whole time fixing things or attending to the paintwork. Of course, the fact that we are also still building the boat doesn’t help… (more…)