tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2151800050737906706.post5821009176337225195..comments2024-02-07T06:34:22.473+00:00Comments on S/V BeBe: Countryside excursionsCW Bill Rousehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13136157610605784706noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2151800050737906706.post-70404041427316001082011-10-19T08:41:30.277+01:002011-10-19T08:41:30.277+01:00So far in our circumnavigation we have encountered...So far in our circumnavigation we have encountered several cruiser rumors...BUT, nothing like the barrage of rumors in this part of the Med. It seems that they really abound here. I think I know why, but I am not saying here.CW Bill Rousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13136157610605784706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2151800050737906706.post-70519317722473922702011-10-18T15:41:39.485+01:002011-10-18T15:41:39.485+01:00Found out the story about winds toppling boats on ...Found out the story about winds toppling boats on hardstand in Marmaris was just a rumor. Did have high winds there and several boats drug anchor. One unattended boat at anchor washed ashore. So, from that one boat washing ashore the rumor grew to 20 boats falling over in the boatyard. No wonder we don't believe anything we hear anymore unless it can be verified.CW Bill Rousehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13136157610605784706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2151800050737906706.post-69903845310401783392011-10-17T17:22:58.063+01:002011-10-17T17:22:58.063+01:00There is one type of olive that can be eaten fresh...There is one type of olive that can be eaten fresh, but I doubt those are these.<br /><br />Generally you have to ferment them for 2 weeks to 3 months to remove the bitterness and make them editable.<br /><br />You might be able to crush/pound fresh olives for their oil. Sounds like alot of work for so little oil to me...<br /><br />And trees can live to be 1000's of years old.Atanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15373535831207556330noreply@blogger.com