[password] Mahila#1
[position]27 56.10s 178 36.500e
[status] sailing in gusty wind conditions; seas better organized and less steep than prior 24 hours
[speed] 6.8 knots
[heading] 210-220 true
[weather] 15-20 knot winds from SE, gusting to 25; 90% cloud cover; 2 meter SE seas
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The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.