Cumulobeasties growing out of nowhere in the moonlight. The air is very unstable, wind speed between 18 - 30 knots, sometimes shifting right and putting the boat slightly across the waves. One of these has just rudely landed on the boat and straight on top of me. Luckily the water is warm
We have the equivalent of two thirds of a Fastnet Race left to go to the finish, 400 miles or so, which naturally we won't be able to do in a straight line!
Miranda - Campagne de France
