Comments on: Dramamine: the Segue Way Drug http://blog.thewaywardchef.com/2005/11/dramamine-the-segue-way-drug/ she walks soft but she carries a big knife Thu, 01 Jul 2010 01:36:36 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8 hourly 1 By: tpayne http://blog.thewaywardchef.com/2005/11/dramamine-the-segue-way-drug/comment-page-1/#comment-66 tpayne Fri, 14 Apr 2006 07:22:00 +0000 http://blog.thewaywardchef.com/2005/11/dramamine-the-segue-way-drug/#comment-66 jah chick kin spin a yarn er two, yar? sheesh C i am thoroughly impressed with the experience, having had a similar one myself years back. u rok! jah chick kin spin a yarn er two, yar? sheesh C i am thoroughly impressed with the experience, having had a similar one myself years back. u rok!

]]> By: Franky http://blog.thewaywardchef.com/2005/11/dramamine-the-segue-way-drug/comment-page-1/#comment-24 Franky Tue, 29 Nov 2005 15:05:00 +0000 http://blog.thewaywardchef.com/2005/11/dramamine-the-segue-way-drug/#comment-24 Your story makes my broken leg seem like an easy day in the park.<br/><br/>-Franky Your story makes my broken leg seem like an easy day in the park.

-Franky

]]> By: sha http://blog.thewaywardchef.com/2005/11/dramamine-the-segue-way-drug/comment-page-1/#comment-23 sha Tue, 29 Nov 2005 05:35:00 +0000 http://blog.thewaywardchef.com/2005/11/dramamine-the-segue-way-drug/#comment-23 here is something worst.. last summer we hit really into bad weather.. what made me sea sick was when some of the chicken pie few off the fridge and the chef asked me to help her gather the mess when the boat was literally smashing into the waves.<br/>i was SEASICK.... and this happened when we have guests on board.<br/><br/><br/>am sure it will smoother to St Barts. here is something worst.. last summer we hit really into bad weather.. what made me sea sick was when some of the chicken pie few off the fridge and the chef asked me to help her gather the mess when the boat was literally smashing into the waves.
i was SEASICK…. and this happened when we have guests on board.

am sure it will smoother to St Barts.

]]> By: Anonymous http://blog.thewaywardchef.com/2005/11/dramamine-the-segue-way-drug/comment-page-1/#comment-22 Anonymous Mon, 28 Nov 2005 23:01:00 +0000 http://blog.thewaywardchef.com/2005/11/dramamine-the-segue-way-drug/#comment-22 oops. That last one was me, Carrie oops. That last one was me, Carrie

]]> By: Anonymous http://blog.thewaywardchef.com/2005/11/dramamine-the-segue-way-drug/comment-page-1/#comment-21 Anonymous Mon, 28 Nov 2005 23:00:00 +0000 http://blog.thewaywardchef.com/2005/11/dramamine-the-segue-way-drug/#comment-21 You are now officially initiated! And the toilet too. You are now officially initiated! And the toilet too.

]]> By: Anonymous http://blog.thewaywardchef.com/2005/11/dramamine-the-segue-way-drug/comment-page-1/#comment-20 Anonymous Mon, 28 Nov 2005 21:15:00 +0000 http://blog.thewaywardchef.com/2005/11/dramamine-the-segue-way-drug/#comment-20 And you thought riding your ET4 in traffic sucked:-) And you thought riding your ET4 in traffic sucked:-)

]]> By: sha http://blog.thewaywardchef.com/2005/11/dramamine-the-segue-way-drug/comment-page-1/#comment-18 sha Mon, 28 Nov 2005 20:30:00 +0000 http://blog.thewaywardchef.com/2005/11/dramamine-the-segue-way-drug/#comment-18 I am laughing am so sorry... I have been thru worst than this.<br/>Oh my.. here chew ginger it really helps.<br/><br/>The only time I ever took dramamine was our crossing between Spain to Malta in which we were covered with waves...I was 3 days in horizontal position!!!<br/><br/>But hey great baptism isnt it? Glad I didnt do that 4 hrs shift because they wanted me to do work all day to keep the crew mess clean, the laundry going, snacks and assisting the chef.<br/><br/>Good story chef still a long way to St Barts.<br/><br/>Am missing the yacht life now reading this story. I am laughing am so sorry… I have been thru worst than this.
Oh my.. here chew ginger it really helps.

The only time I ever took dramamine was our crossing between Spain to Malta in which we were covered with waves…I was 3 days in horizontal position!!!

But hey great baptism isnt it? Glad I didnt do that 4 hrs shift because they wanted me to do work all day to keep the crew mess clean, the laundry going, snacks and assisting the chef.

Good story chef still a long way to St Barts.

Am missing the yacht life now reading this story.

]]> By: prcrstn8 http://blog.thewaywardchef.com/2005/11/dramamine-the-segue-way-drug/comment-page-1/#comment-17 prcrstn8 Mon, 28 Nov 2005 19:21:00 +0000 http://blog.thewaywardchef.com/2005/11/dramamine-the-segue-way-drug/#comment-17 Oy! <br/><br/>Someone once wrote that open ocean sailing is long periods of utter boredom punctuated by moments of sheer terror. Let's hope that the terrifying part of your journey is over and there's nothing but smooth sailing ahead. Oy!

Someone once wrote that open ocean sailing is long periods of utter boredom punctuated by moments of sheer terror. Let’s hope that the terrifying part of your journey is over and there’s nothing but smooth sailing ahead.

]]> By: Anonymous http://blog.thewaywardchef.com/2005/11/dramamine-the-segue-way-drug/comment-page-1/#comment-16 Anonymous Mon, 28 Nov 2005 19:19:00 +0000 http://blog.thewaywardchef.com/2005/11/dramamine-the-segue-way-drug/#comment-16 hmm, lots of thoughts here, but glad that everyone got past that boom event, for it could have been worse.<br/><br/>As for the seasickness, my suggestion to you is to get up on the outer railing and get the wind in your face, keeping your eyes on the horizon, try to see the motion of the boat in the waves. It works. Being below under sail is perhaps, the worst place to be, and cooking is nearly impossible. <br/><br/>Sounds to me that a better weather window could have been chosen, and heading east would have put you across the gulf stream current quicker. Hindsight.<br/><br/>take care-<br/>porter hmm, lots of thoughts here, but glad that everyone got past that boom event, for it could have been worse.

As for the seasickness, my suggestion to you is to get up on the outer railing and get the wind in your face, keeping your eyes on the horizon, try to see the motion of the boat in the waves. It works. Being below under sail is perhaps, the worst place to be, and cooking is nearly impossible.

Sounds to me that a better weather window could have been chosen, and heading east would have put you across the gulf stream current quicker. Hindsight.

take care-
porter

]]> By: Anonymous http://blog.thewaywardchef.com/2005/11/dramamine-the-segue-way-drug/comment-page-1/#comment-15 Anonymous Mon, 28 Nov 2005 19:09:00 +0000 http://blog.thewaywardchef.com/2005/11/dramamine-the-segue-way-drug/#comment-15 WOWOWOWOOWW, this sounds like one of those "I shouldn't have survived" shows on Discovery channel! Keep the stories coming, I love them! <br/><br/>I'm still jealous, although not of the puking or storm part!<br/><br/>Love ya!<br/><br/>Alex WOWOWOWOOWW, this sounds like one of those “I shouldn’t have survived” shows on Discovery channel! Keep the stories coming, I love them!

I’m still jealous, although not of the puking or storm part!

Love ya!

Alex

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