Old rope.

One day the fishing nets will be made of hemp instead of synthetic fibre.
Despite the rain, I still feel very lethargic. We are going for a swim later on, and hopefully the water will be cooler than the 32C of last time.
We have been speculating on how on earth a 56m sailing ship in Sicily, could have been damaged and actually sink, simply from being hit by a water spout. I reckon there must have been a design defect somewhere.