Today was Invitation Trophy. We had invited sailors form the other two clubs in the Welsh Harp. The format was three races, all to count. 2 races back-to-back, break and then the third race. We were 10 Lasers. The wind was not that strong today. On the first race my start was not good. I…

Today, I arrived at the club in time for this evening’s racing. I rigged a Laser and somehow today I took a sail from the garage that had tell-tales. The tell-tales, are small pieces of light string 2-3 inches long hanging from both sides of the sail. While sailing in a beat or a reach,…

The day started with a small crisis. I was getting ready to go to the club, when my mobile phone rang. It was Lydia (my girlfriend), stranded 2 tube-stops away from home. She would have to take two busses to get home and she was tired and sleepy from a night-shift. So, I went to…

Today I arrived at the club nice and early for the evening race. I was planning to race a Laser unless someone would ask me to crew for them (quite unlikely) . Since nobody asked I rigged a club Laser (one of the good ones with all the XD fittings) and I was quite early…

The title says it all I am afraid! But, let’s start from the beginning. I arrived nice and early this morning at the club and I checked if anyone wanted to sail with me. You see, during the week, there were couple of emails from people saying that they wanted to sail with someone else…