Category Archives: Makkum

Heading south again.

Posted on May 24, 2017 by juliansmart

After 9 months in Makkum for the small matter of a lick of paint Khujada 2 is underway once again and back on the IJsselmeer. Transit from Schiphol and celebrating our reunion was followed by 1) provisioning plus satisfyingly brief … Continue reading →

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Respite in Amsterdam … then down the home straight

Posted on August 14, 2016 by juliansmart

Arrival in Amsterdam Sixhaven and the sun pops out on occasion but our second day is just 16 degrees. In early August. As soon as a cloud blocks the sun you need another layer with the cold air mass and northwesterly air … Continue reading →

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