08 Nov We’re home! My favorite pictures of the journey Posted at 01:33h in Uncategorized by Helen Jaccard 0 Comments 0 Likes Share Jan Passion, Michael Gonzalez, Helen Jaccard and Captain David Robson, the first crew of the maiden voyage Crew and volunteers – Helen Jaccard, Ed Fracker, Michael Gonzalez, Jan Passion and Chuck DeWitt Sailing past the jaw, supporters on shores of Humboldt Bay Isn’t she a beauty? Using the twin head sails Half Moon Bay – 3 days to wait out a storm Pelicans at Half Moon Bay Dolphins frequently seen Oil slick near Santa Barbara got the boat dirty – we reported the slick Skip Oliver replaced Jan Passion in Humboldt Bay Relaxing in Half Moon Bay VFP Pres Barry Ladendorf interviewed for the arrival in San Diego Skip Oliver, Ken Mayers, Barry Ladendorf, John Spitzburg and many other VFPers greeted us in San Diego Japanese press delegation Hiroshima Day Event with San Diego WISH Foundation Ringing the Freedom Bell VFPers rang the Freedom Bell Marge Sherwood, David Robson and Original 1958 crew member Orion Sherwood Hornblower sail-by full of VFPers Hornblower filled with VFPers cruising past Golden Rule Orion Sherwood from the Hornblower as it sailed past the Golden Rule Lantern Ceremony, Hiroshima Day Orion Sherwood sailing the Golden Rule again VFP Convention banquet VFP Executive Director Michael McPherson Machai St. Rain prepares to go aloft Happy sailing guests Sailing guests Dr. Akiko Mikamo, her son, and Mark Zambon VFP Pres Barry Ladendorf Happy sailors Susy Cervantes cooked a feast for the crew Julie Peet, captain of the Hornblower Marjorie Cohn and husband Jerry Wallingford VFP Potluck to say good bye to the Golden Rule New Captain, Ron Kohl Jessica Reynolds Renshaw who was 14 when her family sailed into the test zone in the Marshall Islands and her husband Jerry Renshaw Long Beach harbor Jessica Reynolds Renshaw and Leo “Bud” Feurt, California State Commander, National Association of Atomic Veterans (from Poway, CA) Machai St. Rain sings the Golden Rule song History and safety talks Happy sailors Arlington West (VFP Santa Monica) memorial to Iraq and Afghanistan casualties with Golden Rule in the background Cost of Wars (VFP Santa Barbara) display with Golden Rule in the background Potluck at Marina Del Rey hosted by VFP chapters Sunset at Marina del Rey Sea lions lazing on the dock at Marina del Rey Blase Bompane at Chain Reaction sculpture in Santa Monica Chain Reaction peace sculpture in Santa Monica Jerry Rubin talks at Chain Reaction peace sculpture in Santa Monica Kathleen Hernandez, activist extraordinaire, at Chain Reaction Peace Sculpture in Santa Monica Happy sailor Zoe Wick, Gerry Condon’s daughter Ron Kohl, Gabrielle Chan and Zoe Wick Gerry Condon, Brian Cowden, Allen McAfee (new crew member), Michael Gonzalez, Helen Jaccard Press conference in Santa Barbara Golden Rule Banner in front of Santa Barbara Maritime Museum David Krieger and Rick Wayman of Nuclear Age Peace Foundation talk with Helen Jaccard and Gerry Condon Allen McAfee made this peace sign with VFPSB.org out of weaweed Michael Gonzalez and Ron Kohl tighten the turnbuckle on the mizzen shrouds Allen McAfee goes aloft Tempporary fix to mizzen shroud line Sunset at Morro Bay Guests at Morro Bay Allen McAfee goes aloft again Gunter Hamburger from Germany and Mothers For Peace, hoping to shut down Diablo Canyon Nuclear Power Plant Gunter Hamburger and Michael Gonzalez The sea lion that wanted to hop on deck for a nap Cracked mizzen base Monteray Bay We were warmly welcomed by the Peace Coalition of Monterey County at a potluck and educational event at the Monterey Peace and Justice Center. Monterey Bay Aquarium Sea otter in Santa Cruz India Joze – what a great meal! Press conference in Santa Cruz Santa Cruz Mayor Don Lane presents a proclamation praisingthe Golden Rule Our youngest supporter In the life jacket is “D” Nunns, a fantastic and fun host in Santa Cruz! Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom – Helen Jaccard introduced Golden Rule History talk to visitors The cutest visitors ever Whale watching from the cliffs of Santa Cruz Collateral Damage sculpture commemorating the human cost of war Hanging out with guests, banner and sail up Helen gets silly at Allen’s 65th birthday party New captain Ed Fracker joins the crew and attends Allen’s birthday party Sailing in front of San Francisco Golden Rule and Golden Gate Bridge from Norman DeVall’s boat Golden Rule and Golden Gate Bridge from Norman DeVall’s boat Golden Rule and Golden Gate Bridge from Norman DeVall’s boat Golden Rule and Golden Gate Bridge from Norman DeVall’s boat Sailing in front of the Jeremiah O’Brien San Francisco from Norman DeVall’s boat Sailing around in San Francisco Bay Code Pink goes sailing on Golden Rule for the Fleet Week Parade of Ships
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