I have received a few messages asking about the previous post so this
is a brief explanation. Andrew Short and Sally Gordon were highly
experienced Australian sailors who died tragically in a yacht race
over the weekend. There are many articles about them online. Here is
one [link available for The Times subscribers only].
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/sport/more_sport/sailing/article6869863.ece
[and here is another one, from The Sydney Morning Herald:
http://www.smh.com.au/national/mystery-surrounds-super-yachts-demise-20091010-grjy.html ]
Isabella in the UK
The logs ramblings can be cryptic, so we have added: