Ziploc vs Glad Bags, Keeping Things Fresh

Ziploc vs Glad Bags, Keeping Things Fresh

Tip 5. You can Reuse these Bags I use plastic bags, but I always reuse them over and over. Then I wash them, turn them inside out, and hanging them out to dry. Ziploc bags are the better bags. In New Zealand, I couldn’t find any Ziploc and had to buy “Glad” brand...
Keeping your Rubbish Compact

Keeping your Rubbish Compact

Tip 4. Plastic Bottle Bins! Whilst on passage or if we are going to be out sailing for a few weeks without being able to dispose of our rubbish on land, I get the largest plastic bottle I can find, cut up all my plastic, cardboard, and paper, and shove it in with the...
Debut – Indonesia

Debut – Indonesia

Welcome to Debut We arrived in Debut after four and a half days of near-perfect sailing from Thursday Island. The only hazards along the way were occasional clusters of fishing vessels. Fortunately, these were either lit up like Times Square or splattered across our...
Keeping Food Fresh

Keeping Food Fresh

Tip 2. Salad for Lunch This topic has been discussed repeatedly, and everyone thinks they have the answer. Today, I removed some items from my fridge that I bought on June 26th, 16 days ago. They were all fresh and usable in a salad, except for one. This is how they...