Archive for January, 2007
New Toy Onboard
Posted in Offshore, Places, Working Days on January 30, 2007 | No Comments »
Walking down the path
where sunset and shadows await
You hear spirits whispering your name
Trees swaying their thick foliage
ushering you, into the mysteriously beautiful mist of darkness.
You feel the chilly breeze creeping in
and envelopes the remainder of what’s left behind
turning them into shards of frost
devouring every bit of life inside of you.
Distant voices, cries and pleas
called out [...]
Anticipation
Posted in Lazy, Life, Offshore, Working Days on January 25, 2007 | 7 Comments »
Staring into my LCD screen, I struggled to concentrate. My mind seemed to drift aimlessly. After three dreadful adrenaline-packed days, the engines were finally running quietly without throwing more tantrums than they really should.
Another crew change. And I’m still here. Stranded.
Soon…it shall be my turn too.
Did I tell you I’m beginning to dream of Lychee [...]