The start of a perfect day in the South Pacific.

Keeping an ever watchful eye on the weather and sea conditions.

Making sail repairs in the main salon.

After days of relentless 30+ temperatures, Glenn enjoys a much anticipated dip in the equatorial sea and captures this shot of Kim Chow becalmed and alone.

A rare photo of Glenn protecting himself from the sun and trying to beat the heat in 30+ C temperatures near the equator.

Kim Chow handles the 3+ metre ocean swells with ease.

Taking a good long look at the what lies ahead.

One of only a few container ships Glenn came across at fairly close range in the South Pacific. This one is on its way to Rarotonga in the Cook Islands.

Master and Commander.

Looking a little wistful, Glenn settles in for his morning breakfast which likely consists of porridge or granola with milk, dried fruit, nuts and the omnipresent cup of hot Earl Grey tea.

Glenn's favourite weather.

Collecting precious rain water to replenish the limited fresh water supply.

A small shark moves in for a closer look.

One of Glenn's new pelagic friends. This one appears to be a While Tailed Tropic Bird.

Checking the rigging atop the mast.

Kim Chow's spinnaker shows off her beautiful logo designed by local Victoria graphic designer Soren Henrich. Kim Chow means Sword through Water in English.

Glenn enjoys a little quiet in his berth reading surrounded by his favourite stories of single handed sailors making incredible voyages.

Looking every bit like a guy who is happily fulfilling his lifelong dream.

Kim Chow making great headway in what Glenn euphemistically calls "robust" seas.

The perfect end to a day at sea.