some days more equal than others |
So it's a long struggle to find balance...As the 5 or so of you may know, I've been a-traveling for a while. From just after Christmas to late May I was on my old tall ship, learning how to DEAL. Of...
Posted by on Mon, 21 Jul 2008 07:22:00 GMT |
Oh Canada |
I suppose I should have been writing this blog all along...I've been sailing again since Christmas on the s/v Denis Sullivan from Milwaukee. It's been ok. Not great, not horrible. Though there have...
Posted by on Tue, 29 Apr 2008 05:44:00 GMT |
catch up |
So the owners of the boat noticed I wasn't so happy. Lots going on in m'gulliver. I apologized and told them I didn't mean to bring them down. They pretty much told me that I was. (I appreciate th...
Posted by on Wed, 18 Apr 2007 20:35:00 GMT |
that round-headed kid |
At Green Turtle Cay, in the Abacos. Big town for the Bahamas. Still, no ATM, bank is open 2 days a week, and I'm out of $.Two days ago I thought I had off so I was packing my bag for the day. 2 cam...
Posted by on Fri, 26 Jan 2007 17:55:00 GMT |
think yr life is tuff? |
I'm eating at a little place on Green Turtle Cay in the Bahamas and for some reason the management chooses to play the SPIN DOCTORS on the PA. Girlfiend left me, owner of the boat has head up his ass...
Posted by on Wed, 24 Jan 2007 10:39:00 GMT |
rat on a boat |
While still at West End we had a little pest problem. No, not the owner. No, not the neighbors. No, not the drunk daughter of any other boats in the harbor. Not me, either. Or crabs or lice (that...
Posted by on Wed, 24 Jan 2007 10:14:00 GMT |
West End, Bahamas |
The Cruiser Culture seems ridiculous. For those of you who don't know what that is, imagine having a boat of your own. A trawler, some swank motorboat. Or a "fly" sailboat. You've wanted it for a ...
Posted by on Sat, 06 Jan 2007 21:40:00 GMT |
yes, children, we are all doomed |
A line from a movie keeps popping into my head. Like a song that won't go away. Like the one Doris Day sang in Alfred Hitchcocks's "The Man Who Knew Too Much" (" Que sera, sera. Whatever will be w...
Posted by on Thu, 21 Dec 2006 16:03:00 GMT |
Florida |
Finally reached our destination today. Lantana, FL, 10 miles or so south of West Palm Beach. Nothing here, really. It's not as rough a neighborhood as Riviera Beach, maybe 15 - 20 miles north of here ...
Posted by on Wed, 20 Dec 2006 19:25:00 GMT |
apokyklips |
Maybe the best place to be is away, on a boat.http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/6171083.stmSwee t Dreams
Posted by on Wed, 13 Dec 2006 18:03:00 GMT |
