I haven't been on much the last two weeks, business and health issues have occupied most of my time. However things are returning to normal and I expect to...
It is ten days since the funeral for the Alida's fallen crew, the meeting with old Emma and the Captain's meeting with Colanshi Alfhem. Alida's refit is...
... meeting with old Emma and the Captain's meeting with Colanshi Alfhem. ... re-victualed and Herr Broogan has organized the cargo for her next voyage. And...
... Herr Broogan has brought a sheaf of parchment which he is sorting through on a side table in the Captain's cabin. The papers are bills of sale, purchase...
... O'Casek, the Bosun, has been overseeing the loading down in the hold and he pauses to wipe his brow with his sleeve, looking up through the hatch for...
... through on a side table in the Captain's cabin. ... documents. As he leafs through the papers he reads off selected parts... ... Herman Rausch, who despite...
... "True, but the Company has had offices there for many years. You may have trouble getting wharf room, but I'm sure you can handle it." Broogan gestures...
"I'll surely miss ye," Cygni declared as she hugged Alba tightly. "But I'm glad ye'r out of th' clutches of Hisself...and a married lady no less." Smiling,...
O'Casek, the Bosun, has been overseeing the loading down in the hold and he pauses to wipe his brow with his sleeve, looking up through the hatch for Gaspard...
... have trouble getting wharf room, but I'm sure you can handle it." ... introduction and a letter I wrote that contains a few notes and observations about...
... "But ... forehead, ... on ... into ... Smiling, Abraham waves to his wife and Mary as he oversees the loading of Alida. My, but Alba was pretty. He still...
... "He is Don Diego Isambero De La Garza. A prosperous member of an old family that has fallen out of favor at Court. He is living in self imposed exile on...
... Smiling, Abraham waves to his wife and Mary as he oversees the loading of Alida. My, but Alba was pretty. He still couldn't believe his good fortune to...
... It is a typical hot and sunny tropical day but there is a fair breeze that makes it tolerable on deck. Gaspard's duties allow him the luxury to look around...
... family that has fallen out of favor at Court. He is living in self imposed exile on his estates at La Ceiba. He has done well for himself, but it is said...
... "I'll be safe." Cygni smiled. "If I c'n fight off th' undead, an' worse, Hisself, I c'n fight anythin'." She hugged the girl again, then trotted onto...
... "Yes, the Cassandra, under Captain Geert, stopped in La Ceiba last year. That was when he negotiated the order that you are delivering." (The Cassandra is...
... year. That was when he negotiated the order that you are delivering." ... Alida, it is a French built Barque that is beginning to show its age.) ... ...
... "They have shipped some emeralds and silver, but Cassandra stopped looking for hardwoods. Teak, mahogany and others are produced locally and are much in...
... Come back safe, yes? I will miss you. Go with God." ... then ... to ... ye..." "Aye, that she is," Abraham says, grinning. As Cygni makes her way onto ...
... looking for hardwoods. Teak, mahogany and others are produced locally and are much in demand in Europe. Of course, La Ceiba is subject to the Quinto, which...
It is a typical hot and sunny tropical day but there is a fair breeze that makes it tolerable on deck. Gaspard's duties allow him the luxury to look around a...
 ... "Aye, that she is," Abraham says, grinning. As Cygni makes her way onto the Alida, Abraham turns to the other crewmen. "Keep at it, men," he says. ...
... "I don't know about the Dons, the Quinto pays for the warships an soldiers that guard their wealth. But most of the common folk would be pleased to see...
... As the Royal Sovereign (formerly 'Sovereign of the Seas') begins to gather headway, a long boat pushes off from her and begins making its way to Spanish...
... soldiers that guard their wealth. But most of the common folk would be pleased to see the Quinto end." ... the bundle, you can leave when you please. Am I...
... Broogan nods, "It is said that he has plundered ships and towns from here to India and is a canny sailor and a formidable pirate, in his youth and when he...
... here to India and is a canny sailor and a formidable pirate, in his youth and when he was whole. He has proven profitable for us." ... clear of the dock by...
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