PENNY AND BRUCE GO AROUND THE WORLD 2008

Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Around the World in 106 Days

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In 2008, Penny and I went around the world.  One goal was to avoid aircraft.  The most important goals were to meet interesting people, see ...

September 29 Long Beach

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Here we are, off Ventura, 106 days after leaving San Francisco. Penny deserves an unbounded amount of credit for putting this trip togethe...

September 25-29 Pacific Ocean Transit

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More days at sea. I did not have a birthday card for Penny. She said that was, of course, understandable given the circumstances. Because w...

September 19-24 Pacific Ocean Transit

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One day has been pretty much the same as another. Once the officers got their paperwork done after leaving port, they too have little to do...

September 18 Underway for California

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They finished handling the containers in the afternoon and immediately got underway. Yantian is an easy harbor. The pilot’s English was no...

September 17 Hong Kong to Yantian

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Captain Pschonder and the Yantian pilot on the starboard wing. Leonard is the steward who looks after us, and after everyone else as well....

September 16 Leaving Hong Kong

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This morning we checked out of the Ramada Hong Kong Hotel, and did our best to end up with as little Hong Kong currency as possible. We mad...
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