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Day 25, Jan 29 At Sea between the equator and Tahiti

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    An easy at sea day today after yesterday's festivities. Heading toward Tahiti Crafting Class Paper Airplane Contest.  Rob practicing his form Got to watch a few people crash and burn but a few people had some good flying planes. Toni's plane just didn't have enough gas to get to the target Rob's first throw banked to the right and missed But the second flight was on target. Dinner Wok Shrimp for Toni, Chicken Chili for Rob Dessert One more day at sea and then French Polynesia (Tahiti and Moorea)

Day 24, Jan 28, Crossing the Equator

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  And the big event today is crossing the equator . The equator is at 0 degrees latitude. Everything north of the equator is a positive latitude (or has a N after it for North), everything south of the equator has a negative latitude (or has a S after it for South).  We were moving closer to 0.0 degrees and the equator. First was where were when we woke up. Then we were just over 2 degrees above the equator. And then at 1/2 degree. Then just as we transitioned into the southern hemisphere later in the afternoon. Toni changed up the door decorations. Rob was hoping it would change the recent losses for both Buckeye BB teams. But it didn't work for the men today and we will see how the women's team does tomorrow. After breakfast, Toni and Rob went to Stretch class today.  And then Line Dancing. And then Goofy Golf Toni hit 3 of the "sand traps" on her first shot, each with a one stroke penalty. But made it on the next putt for a 5. Rob missed the sand traps but went lon