| Tm feeling quite upset Tm
mot back on“ the boat

“thinking | about | my little cutty he
‘and. the wet and the waves |.
‘coming over..And Geordie, | 4
with his smile and Posie

. niental attitude. 7
ot still. feels strange't to be

7 pom to bei in. this. little ‘house:

- again and: it: was a kirid. of”

o feeling of Who Lives Here?

os =e think: it’s because. Tve.
a changed. Geordie- said this

- would: happen when we left
- and you don’t know unless.
- you've been. there, which is -
7 ‘another rAhingt he kept telling
“me.

“You. stop thinking ‘about -

“your previous ‘life’ and. it's ae

hard to recall. it.
_- padded around the house,
looking at | “my. books, |

‘thinking ‘Oh. yess ts m: an

: : anthropologist.”

At’ Ss a different life. When’

you re on the canoe. your.

- by. day. .

. You start the. day by.
a thinking: about. how: you're -
going ‘to get your ‘pants on
‘and then how you're going to"
toilet yourself, ‘because. it:
takes an hour, | and. ‘then

“someone gets some ‘coffee ~
ready and by then it’s noon. .

And the whole. day just goes -
by.

“YOU FORGET. youre |
“A A WOMAN"

-You lose the fact that you
are men and women. After
two: weeks without a. bath
and in my woolies and |
Geordie’s. brother Bob's
- firemen’s boots I though ‘T
wouldn't mind feeling a little |
more like a

modest right to the end.

To start with we. tried to
have balanced food but it.

quickly got to grab what you |

could. It was a terrific diet. I..
lost 10 pounds and Geordie |
lost 24 and had to tighten his
belt about four notches. |

He looks good with it off
him but when he gets back it |
- would be good for him to

-have a physical. He hasn't
had one for years. |

,

_.. Sometimes

pushed for days and. there
wouldn't be much time to
fiddle with the radio and do’
all those things. Geordie

didn't comb his hair in three ©

weeks.

It's. definitely being in a
different world - sort of in

between worlds. I think I.

will relate to this life now
with 9° really deep ap-
preciation ‘- especially for
people.

a ‘know something : ~ Ger =
oy significant — has absolut
3 ‘happened to me. Tt was oe He

woman’.:” F
Geordie though, he was §

we'd be

- Gerhard “writing > very
~eopious _ ‘notes | about... -42

degrees: north and: 26 Seores -

east. et
° WINE AND POETRY
- But. ‘he ds. _also_ ‘qriting

poetry and we had ~a- |
‘dramatic evening: as he read °
~ his poetry, when we cracked .

open a bottle of: wine. |
. ‘a. gn eal .of
patience anda “lot

a negative word. -

“There were. ‘times when.
-- Geordie’ was afraid -- afraid

‘for our. lives. But. he would . the’ outboard: -during | that)

storm, and: over. the. years, -

: after. “we w ent a through ’ ‘working © ‘So’ much |

eae a it: until: af-.

“Like”

“through two gales from Neah
Bay.. It .was. like someone _ become very succeptible to. _

with a® baseball: bat.’ going -

WHACK, right on my pillow
‘and, yes, r admit: I

afrai raid...

YT ‘was ‘sicker then than I

“ever wanted to be and would

‘throw up over the side and —

then have t woe rusu on to ) Work

the tiller. =

We were sleeping in wet:

sleeping bags most. of the
time.and that was:no fun at
all. By the time we got to
Santa Cruz’ everything was

wet and there was. mildew

‘under the. steeping bags.

ye

;
f ‘
om | ,

m | Pictured here Is Ron Davies, General hi
ay | Shore Coiiniunity Crouit Virion. At the 6.C. Conirai Crodit |
ma! Union: Convention hold during the week of June 10th -23rd,
- Mr. Davies was elected to the Board, of. Directors of B.C.
~ Gentral Credit Union: He was also olactod by the Board to
sorve on the Executive Committoa.

Ganada,

ld
oY

re cata ‘us and we'd lie rab to:
a 7 back | to a Keep» arm t but there:

Karin Lind returned Sueno Waves ae
ion vor -six” weeks ‘aboard Orenda. She | fefe: the
Pe nite: voyage at Santa Cruz, at which point the’ ‘was

y 80: far r behind schedule She kad to return for = up-
. 7 20 ‘College, where she fs an fen

CHRIS LLOYD spoke w wlth Karin the same ve day as oo :
dugout. Haida cance resumed the trip to Hawaii. This |
article ts the basis of her account of the voyage telling of . |

2 fo te amazing a adventure that has changed | her life.

ae no. “way. The: weather |
was Cold all the way until we _ -

<. got.within a ‘short distance of.
“ Santa Cruz.

‘Cruz we were still wet. but I

; was warmer. r by then. a

. weather. there . would be.
hull and you had to walk like ‘-

of
qualities -you-don’t- see in —
_people’s everyday | life. Never: :

headaches all the way-from_

| headaches: from fumes: . .. =

was _ Cruz because of the ‘wind .
‘and. Geordie «was getting
_ greener and greener with his -
- headaches |

‘probably gone through the —
| tough part. It should be nice |
from now, with the warmer

weather. It could be a very

: Honolulu i ina few weeks.

. . : , “ aaa peers emeceaan
. eg! , \
Biagl

Mr. Davies also serves on tho following:- The Board of |
‘Directors of Co-operative ‘Trust Go. of Cunada, the || ‘
‘Executive Committes of Go-oparativea Trust Co. _
tho National Advisory Committee of Co-opora-
| tivo Lito Insurance Co. and the Board of Directors of the

Credit Union Executive Socluty Council No. 38

x “now. 1 am not meant to be. ay
look at the calendar. ‘Do miter sailor. T feel that. was not the
realize. what date it is? Have right place for me and that f |
oy you thought about college?” TE belong i: in the forest. oo

ore I start work August i and L a :

~ Rhave:.to Prepare a. new
* ‘Course ; as well. oon, 7

4 .
cre

| “You lose é all track of time 1c

~ than your life on oe boat.” 7

You. find yourself. cai
forgetting . details: of your’
former life and what it it’s like

When we got to. ‘Santa: ne ae ae a

didn't feel: it so much. ‘as: it

“Even in. ‘the: best . | of |
water over the. secondary _

a spider. We got so used to it.
that when we got to Santa
Cruz Geordie and I could’
not stand. upright and. owe.
were Staggering. ©

Geordie had been ‘getting
Neah . Bay: ‘We'd had to use.

with chainsaws, Geordie has ©

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