We were fairly sure this swan had a disformed leg and felt bad for him so we gave him a bunch of bread. Then he put his leg back in the water and we realized he was perfectly fine. A swan played the pity card on us.
Getting ready to head out
Setting up the main sail for the Viking Ship
Viking Ship main sail
Matt's "I'm about to do something really tough" face
The small motorboat which served as the go-between among boats
The name of our Viking Boat
Matt working the rope
Matt working the sail post
Matt, not really working
One of the two small dinghy sailboats
Sure does look like a Viking Ship doesn't it
Securing the mail sail ropes
An old naval fortress on Aspo
The crew
The crew working
We had to use the oars to get into port at Aspo - apparently I didn't know my strength and plowed right through Matt
But Matt took it like a champ
The skippers on board
Perhaps a bit of uncertainty of how to get to port
Nearly flipping the dinghy - I wish I would have caught this shot earlier because they were much closer to hitting the water
Taking a quick (but cold) swim
At port at Aspo
Cannon from the naval base
Inside the naval base
The bridge leading away from the base
Artsy shot of the bridge leading away from the base
Inside one of the old stone rooms
Looking into the center of the base
If I were a dog I'd probably take a nap on a cannon as well
Panoramic of the Aspo Naval Base
