A Thousand Words
Monday September 17, 2007
A picture is worth a thousand words and this one sums up the absolute joy of sailing on a fast boat with great crew in ways that two or three ... Read More
Sailing to Mars
Sunday September 16, 2007
Why would a 55-year-old sailor try to stay at sea in the South Atlantic, beyond the sight of land, for 1,000 days? To prepare for a trip to Mars, of ... Read More
Big Boat Update
Saturday September 15, 2007
It hasn't been the wild and windy Big Boat Series some had hoped for. Still, light winds in the mornings have built into the 15-knot range every afternoon, making for ... Read More
Propane Explosions Sink Sailboats
Wednesday September 12, 2007
Fifty-two students and staff of a prestigious Canadian school narrowly escaped an explosion aboard a 62-foot schooner this week. The chartered sailboat blew up and sank 25-minutes after the students ... Read More
The Big Boats are Coming. The Big Boats are Coming.
Monday September 10, 2007
Fold, Fold, Fold Your Boat
Thursday September 6, 2007
So what does a 37-year-old German artist do for breakfast? Cut up an empty milk carton and use the folded results as a model for a giant origami sailboat.
After making ... Read More