All I need is sun, sea and sand; or a beach, a boat and a book. I don’t normally use this much alliteration. I love old houses, antiquing, road trips and opera. John 3:30Tumblr (3.0; @messingaboutinboats)http://messingaboutinboats.tumblr.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3rwqubGSu1r5yygpo1_500.gif"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://inlovewithaudreyhepburn.tumblr.com/post/22733292625/bonjour-paris">inlovewithaudreyhepburn</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Bonjour Paris ! </p> </blockquote> <p>Tomorrow!!!</p>http://messingaboutinboats.tumblr.com/post/27627450974http://messingaboutinboats.tumblr.com/post/27627450974Fri, 20 Jul 2012 10:31:41 -0400Parisaudrey hepburn<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m67edrR8vA1rzq6oso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://messingaboutinboats.tumblr.com/post/27623748892http://messingaboutinboats.tumblr.com/post/27623748892Fri, 20 Jul 2012 08:42:01 -0400textlisttravel<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m70j3z5fRK1qz7ymyo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://tumblr.photojojo.com/post/27486947929/our-friends-in-the-u-k-are-showing-their-olympic">photojojo</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Our friends in the U.K. are showing their Olympic pride from all angles, including the aerial route!</p> <p>Getty Images photographer <span><a href="http://www.zeit.de/kultur/2012-03/fs-momente">David Poultney</a> captured this incredible snapshot of the iconic Olympic rings in a field near the outskirts of London. </span></p> <p><small><em>via <a href="http://haw-lin.com/11-July-2012">Haw-Lin</a> | <a href="http://www.zeit.de/kultur/2012-03/fs-momente">Zeit</a> </em></small></p> </blockquote>http://messingaboutinboats.tumblr.com/post/27623719642http://messingaboutinboats.tumblr.com/post/27623719642Fri, 20 Jul 2012 08:40:56 -0400olympics<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m4th6bHGnX1r47pkuo1_500.png"/><br/><br/>http://messingaboutinboats.tumblr.com/post/27623709506http://messingaboutinboats.tumblr.com/post/27623709506Fri, 20 Jul 2012 08:40:33 -0400travellondon<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lvbj9hZ20Y1qei7a7o1_500.png"/><br/><br/>http://messingaboutinboats.tumblr.com/post/27623683468http://messingaboutinboats.tumblr.com/post/27623683468Fri, 20 Jul 2012 08:39:39 -0400books<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m65tc9JPf31r32vgro1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://messingaboutinboats.tumblr.com/post/27623671254http://messingaboutinboats.tumblr.com/post/27623671254Fri, 20 Jul 2012 08:39:12 -0400windowpatio<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m7a2kdhbL81qe7j5ho1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://messingaboutinboats.tumblr.com/post/27623655888http://messingaboutinboats.tumblr.com/post/27623655888Fri, 20 Jul 2012 08:38:43 -0400sailingboatswindow<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m6d248B7dO1qkcwnvo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://messingaboutinboats.tumblr.com/post/27623639784http://messingaboutinboats.tumblr.com/post/27623639784Fri, 20 Jul 2012 08:38:07 -0400sailingboats<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3ms023qPM1qzleu4o1_400.png"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://bella-illusione.tumblr.com/post/27313501266">bella-illusione</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p><span> J Craft Boats</span></p> </blockquote>http://messingaboutinboats.tumblr.com/post/27623633700http://messingaboutinboats.tumblr.com/post/27623633700Fri, 20 Jul 2012 08:37:55 -0400boats<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m6ymu8toLO1qa7854o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://messingaboutinboats.tumblr.com/post/27623627741http://messingaboutinboats.tumblr.com/post/27623627741Fri, 20 Jul 2012 08:37:41 -0400sailingboats<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m76nvttdJ21qhsvsfo3_500.jpg"/><br/> "You're going to need a bigger boat."<br/><br/> <img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m76nvttdJ21qhsvsfo1_500.jpg"/><br/> Flippin' awesome. <br/><br/> <img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m76nvttdJ21qhsvsfo2_500.jpg"/><br/> The reverse "Free Willy."<br/><br/> <img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m76nvttdJ21qhsvsfo4_500.jpg"/><br/> A Whale of a Tale (or vice versa).<br/><br/> <p>Some people call this whale watching. I call it making-every-whale-joke-I-can-on-a-three-hour-tour (cue the <em>Gilligan’s Island</em> theme). </p>http://messingaboutinboats.tumblr.com/post/27258716782http://messingaboutinboats.tumblr.com/post/27258716782Sun, 15 Jul 2012 09:55:31 -0400cape codwhale watchingSummerpersonalmy photosplease excuse my bad jokes<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m75n92HARW1qjoxf5o1_500.png"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m75n92HARW1qjoxf5o2_500.png"/><br/> <br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://ablogwithaview.tumblr.com/post/27193904414/paris-aquarelles-by-fabrice-moireau-and-yves">ablogwithaview</a>:</p> <blockquote> <blockquote> <p><em>Paris Aquarelles</em>, by Fabrice Moireau and Yves Simon. </p> </blockquote> <p>One of my very favorite art books. </p> </blockquote>http://messingaboutinboats.tumblr.com/post/27230685606http://messingaboutinboats.tumblr.com/post/27230685606Sat, 14 Jul 2012 22:06:36 -0400travelParisartillustration<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m5to3ipCPj1qhe2rjo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://messingaboutinboats.tumblr.com/post/27230655008http://messingaboutinboats.tumblr.com/post/27230655008Sat, 14 Jul 2012 22:06:06 -0400windowtravel<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lzo03pEs8j1rp9l0po1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://messingaboutinboats.tumblr.com/post/27230586015http://messingaboutinboats.tumblr.com/post/27230586015Sat, 14 Jul 2012 22:04:58 -0400beach<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m74hd5u1XS1rpls5mo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a class="tumblr_blog" href="http://bfastwithtiffany.tumblr.com/post/27179146122/cape-cod-boardwalk">bfastwithtiffany</a>:</p> <blockquote> <p>Cape Cod Boardwalk</p> </blockquote>http://messingaboutinboats.tumblr.com/post/27230566298http://messingaboutinboats.tumblr.com/post/27230566298Sat, 14 Jul 2012 22:04:38 -0400cape codSummertravel<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lqruapD7gK1qey7l0o1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://messingaboutinboats.tumblr.com/post/27159733337http://messingaboutinboats.tumblr.com/post/27159733337Fri, 13 Jul 2012 20:43:51 -0400beachSummerNew Englandtravel<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3bknucSBP1qdevnzo1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://messingaboutinboats.tumblr.com/post/27089474784http://messingaboutinboats.tumblr.com/post/27089474784Thu, 12 Jul 2012 21:04:31 -0400beachSummer<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m712760Cw21qhsvsfo2_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m712760Cw21qhsvsfo6_r1_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m712760Cw21qhsvsfo3_500.jpg"/><br/> <br/>http://messingaboutinboats.tumblr.com/post/27025031549http://messingaboutinboats.tumblr.com/post/27025031549Wed, 11 Jul 2012 23:11:00 -0400Cape CodSummertravelHighland Light<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m5hestkIV41r1iquso1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/>http://messingaboutinboats.tumblr.com/post/27022938694http://messingaboutinboats.tumblr.com/post/27022938694Wed, 11 Jul 2012 22:41:50 -0400art<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m6lrvtaq3U1qb4p3ko1_250.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m6lrvtaq3U1qb4p3ko2_r1_250.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m6lrvtaq3U1qb4p3ko3_250.jpg"/><br/> <br/><img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m6lrvtaq3U1qb4p3ko4_250.jpg"/><br/> <br/><blockquote> <p><strong><small> Claude Monet and clouds</small></strong></p> </blockquote>http://messingaboutinboats.tumblr.com/post/27022924934http://messingaboutinboats.tumblr.com/post/27022924934Wed, 11 Jul 2012 22:41:38 -0400artMonet