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I have always been a keen sailor. I started sailing little boats called ‘Optimists’ when I was just six years old. Around the age of twelve or thirteen most kids move on from Optimists into more challenging boats and in New Zealand you generally graduate into a boat called a ‘P Class.’ This is a tiny boat, only about three metres long with a massive sail– a very challenging little boat indeed. When I was twelve there was a ‘P Class’ for sale at my local yacht club. The boat …
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In between my roles in Altar Boyz and Hi-5, I was living in Melbourne and teaching singing, primarily at night.
One afternoon, before work, I drove down to the beautiful Mornington Peninsula just south of Melbourne, a place that is famous for its brightly coloured little sheds all lined up along the beach side.
While I was walking around the local shops, I passed a second hand shop. Something displayed in the window caught my eye. It was a little wooden sail boat, very similar to the one I had owned as …