Zen - family cruising catamaran

Family of 4 sailing from New England to Auckland, New Zealand '08-'10

26 August 2010 | Portsmouth, Rhode Island
27 April 2010 | Rhode Island
05 April 2010 | Fort Lauderdale, FL
24 March 2010 | Portsmouth, RI
19 February 2010 | middle of Pacific Ocean
12 February 2010 | Waiheke Island, NZ
08 February 2010 | Auckland, New Zealand
30 January 2010 | Whangarei, New Zealand
26 January 2010 | Whangarei, New Zealand
22 January 2010 | Whangarei, New Zealand
20 January 2010 | Whangarei, New Zealand
17 January 2010 | Whangarei, New Zealand
14 January 2010 | Whangarei, New Zealand
08 January 2010 | Los Angeles, CA
07 January 2010 | Newark International Airport
27 December 2009 | Rhode Island, USA
10 December 2009 | New Delhi, India
02 December 2009 | South Island, NZ
13 November 2009 | Whangarei, New Zealand
10 November 2009 | Opua and Kerikeri, New Zealand

Cole's Summer Sailing Journal

01 September 2007 | New England waters
Cole
Southwest Harbor, Maine:
Smell: gasoline from the dinghy
Taste: limeade from XYZ restaurant
Touch: the feel of the dinghy handle
Sight: the shack next to West Marine
Sound: the sound that daddy's computer made when he forgot to turn it off
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Sight: an American Eagle and his mate
Smell: homemade pizza that mom made
Taste: Nutella pizza for dessert
Sound: the sound of the rain on the roof
Texture: the iPod stereo
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Passage from Southwest Harbor to Plymouth, MA
Sight: the seals I saw
Smell: the sauce for the chicken
Taste: the rice I had
Feel: the feel of the nets on my skin
Sound: the sound of the water on the hulls
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Plymouth Harbor, MA
Smell: the smell of the pilgrims at the Pilgrims Museum
Sight: the ancient sword I saw
Taste: the ring pop I had
Touch: the piece of Plymouth Rock I touched
Sound: the sound of our tour guide saying "THE ROCK".
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Passage from Plymouth to Provincetown, MA
Smell: the smell of the meat
Sound: the beeping sound the boat made and the cool engines I heard in the harbor
Sight: the sight of the tacos and the Chevrolet BelAire that I got today
Taste: the taffy I had
Touch: the chain I felt today
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Passaage from Provincetown to Padanaram, MA
Taste: the taste of salt water
Sound: the echo I heard when I was swimming
Sight: the tug boat dock in the canal
Smell: the smell of the chocolate muffin I had
Touch: the texture of the inside of the hull
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Padanaram to Vineyard Haven, MA
Taste: the ice cream I had
Smell: the smell of gasoline
Sight: the sight of Woods Hole
Sound: the sound of the echoing
Touch: the touch of the metal speaker on the boat
Comments
Vessel Name: Zen
Vessel Make/Model: Atlantic 48' catamaran
Hailing Port: Newport, RI
Crew: Tom, Monique and Kids
About:
Tom, Monique, Cammi, and Cole. Tom is the CEO/Founder for a high-tech advertising firm, which he just sold to a large US media company, giving us the ability to set sail. [...]
Extra:
Eight years ago, we sold our advertising company, and left terra firma on our monohull, "Uliad", for a family cruise. As soon as we returned to land, immediately we started planning our 2nd cruise. Here's the continuation of our journey, except this time the kids are active crew members, [...]
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