Tails from the Tempest

The saga of sailing vessel Tempest and her valiant seadogs.

07 July 2007 | Slidell, Louisiana

Our lucky voyage begins

07 July 2007 | Slidell, Louisiana
Bob
Today we began the adventure of our lives. Cast off from our home at Oak Harbor and eased out into the Rigolets. Join us for the next few years as we sail around the world at a walking pace.

Tempest :Sailing around the world so you don't have to.
Vessel Name: Tempest
Vessel Make/Model: Amel Mango
Hailing Port: Baton Rouge
Crew: Captain Bob, Admiral Annette, and Paco
About: Capt Bob is a retired Neonatologist, novice sailor and amateur weatherman Admiral Annette is a retired Respiratory Therapist and long time sailor Paco is a Long haired Chihuahua, a noble breed of Inca legend, and the Wonder Weather Dog, in charge of boat security
Home Page: http://www.sailblogs.com/member/tempest/
Tempest's Photos - Antigua
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Capitans General Palace
City Hall
Ruins from 1733
Plaza
Life in the shadow of a volcano
Antigua
Cathedral
Courtyard Gardens
Ruins of 1733
Santa Maria
Doors to Heaven?
Procession of Mary
Procession of May
What goes on behind those doors?
Tourists in the Plaza
Museo Courtyard
Museo
Estephany
Bikers of Antigua
Street Vista
Capitans General Palace
Freize
Ruins
Life under a Volcano
Posada Juma Ocaq
Saturday Market
Market
Getting ready for Todos Santos
Messengers to God
Easy to find your bus
Busses as colorful as the market
Maya market
Picture of heaven
2 centuries later
Not quite earthquake proof
 
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Our trip to an active volcano
16 Photos
Created 2 November 2008
1000 foot deep caldera, as beautiful as lake Coumo?
12 Photos
Created 2 November 2008

Meet the Crew

Who: Captain Bob, Admiral Annette, and Paco
Port: Baton Rouge

Our Wake