DE SMÅ GLÆDER | Jeg tror de fleste langturssejlere vil kunne nikke genkendende til, at det udover afsavnet til familie og venner ofte er de små glæder der fylder når man tænker på livet derhjemme. Herude skal vi spare på vandet, vi har sjældent vandvarmeren tændt for ikke at bruge for meget strøm, vi skal lukke luger i løbet af natten hvis det begynder at regne, på atollerne har vi skulle time indkøb med forsyningsskibet og pakke vores affald nøje, for det er ikke alle steder det kan leveres ind. For ikke at tale om bekymringer omkring vind og vejr.Derfor føles de små ting pludselig som ren luksus. Som da vi fandt først en salatmand og så en bananmand på Fakarava eller de havde æg & pok choy på Kauehi.De sidste to dage har vi ligget i havnen i Papeete og nydt godt af både fulde supermarkeder & uanede mængder vand. Sonja var ved at falde i svime over at man igen kunne få broccoli i supermarkedet, vi har taget utrolig mange bade, vasket godt med tøj og nydt at vi både har kunne vaske båden og aflevere affald. Som sagt de små glæder fylder Hvad ville du savne mest?Vores individuelle top 5 (altså udover venner & familie): Martin | At kunne tage lange bade, uanede mængder strøm, mindre ansvar, nemheden ved at købe ind & komme af med affaldet. Amalie | Lange varme bade, opvaskemaskine & almindelig ovn, bær & friheden til at cykle en tur. Svend | At have vores egne katte, koldskål med kammerjunkere, at man kan købe alting, bær & snevejr. Sonja | At have vores egne katte, at kunne tage lange bade, at have et hus, bær & snevejr.nn| ENG |nI think most sailors will agree that, in addition to the deprivation of family and friends, it is often the small joys that sparks joy. Out here we have to save water, we rarely have the water heater on so as not to use too much electricity, on the atolls we have had to time our purchases with the supply ship and pack our waste carefully. Not to mention worries about wind and weather. That´s why the small things suddenly feel like pure luxury. Like when we first found a salad man and then a banana man on Fakarava or they had eggs & pok choy on Kauehi. The last two days we have been in the harbor in Papeete and enjoyed both full supermarkets & unimaginable amounts of water. Sonja was beyond excited that you could get broccoli in the supermarket again, we have taken an incredible number of baths, washed clothes well and enjoyed that we were both able to wash the boat and take out the garbage. As I said, the small joys What would you miss most from home?Our individual top 5 (besides friends & family): Martin | Being able to take long baths, unimaginable amounts of electricity, less responsibility, the ease of shopping & getting rid of the garbage. Amalie | Unimaginable amounts of running water, dishwasher, cottage cheese, berries & the freedom to go for a bike ride. Svend | Having our own cats, a cold bowl of Kammerjunkers, being able to buy everything, berries & snowy weather. Sonja | Having our own cats, being able to take long baths, having a house, berries & snowy weather.

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