Dorworth on Yosemite, how Orlov went to camp, and the politics of denial...Recently I was reading a designer of boats slinging crap at another designer...
Not as good as Roller Derby but a sure sight better than wrestling...
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What sort of man buys a fifty foot catamaran?
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Outcomes of basic arithmetic, something that may surprise you about guns in the US of A, and this is some seriously scary shit...The other day I tied...
Something for folks who want to stay dry...
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Not too surprising news from Colorado, some stupidity in Texas, and a response of note to Joe the Plumber...A while back I mentioned how impressed I was...
a sure cure for boredom...
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Another wake-up call no one is going to take notice of, all in the name of profit, and "rudderless bunch of idiots" pretty much says it all...I've been...
a scary weekend to be on the water...
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Pacific cruisers take note, the consequences of piratical banking, and something from the global warming is a myth files...With all this talk about safety...
Someone you might want to have bookmarked...
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A couple of astute observations, some food for thought, and in the "racism no longer exists in America" files...Being on a boat in some out-of-the-way...
a box with my name on it...
| 0 comments |Labels: Money, Projects, Self Steering
"H" season is just about here, the dumbing down of America just got turbocharged, and not exactly everybody's favorite secret ingredient...There's a package...
On the less is more evolution...
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About the new fear factor, feeding kids (or not feeding them) in need as a political football, and these folk seem to be on to something...I've been spending...
a couple of projects...
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This makes a lot of sense, this doesn't, and a pretty interesting interview...We've been meaning to sell our Hobie Mirage as we're getting back into cruising...
Something important...
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Feeling lucky?
| 0 comments |A different law for the wealthy, H.R.Giger passes on, and in the blissfully, utterly, totally uninformed department...Winning something I've heard is...
Something of a must read...
| 0 comments |Labels: Good read, Good stuff, Media
On the need to rearrange the deck chairs on the Titanic, thought provoking, and well worth a listen...Annie Hill (of "Voyaging on a Small Income"...
in which we deal with a few misconceptions...
| 0 comments |Labels: Boatbuilding, Sailboat design
The politics of projection, that sanction thang, and did somebody say scow...The problem with trying to fit a lot of needs into a small envelope can be...
A problematic design quest...
| 0 comments |Labels: Sailboat design
"The Endarkment" sounds just like an awesome horror flick but, sadly, it's all far too real, another bit of scariness, and this might be of interest for...
Splash...
| 0 comments |Labels: Media, Safety, Sailing, Sailors
A pithy take on an ongoing debate, a theory explained, and G&T makes a rather good point...While Boat Bits has some serious issues with folks campaigning...
Why Sunday breakfast is important...
| 0 comments |Labels: Cruising Culture
Something about my personal drug of choice, intergenerational crimes, and I can't believe I missed the Eurovision song contest this year...Sundays I do...
What you should be doing this weekend...
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Yvon Chouinard making some sense, Dick Dorworth doing the same, and this guy has his head up his a...The first four episodes of "Years of Living Dangerously"...
on simpilfying my reading list...
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Maybe a ray of hope, a guitar builder to keep an eye on, and aren't you glad you don't have to live in North Dakota...So, my computer kicked the bucket...
a very good article you should read...
| 0 comments |Labels: Needful stuff, Rigs, Sailboat design
How to screw up science, mean scary bullies with pocket protectors, and Farly Mowat the author of "The Boat Who Wouldn't Float" and "A Whale for...
One hit wonders...
| 0 comments |Labels: Sailboat design
Some needful reading, towels being thrown in, and about that Margarita crisis...How many one-hit wonders can you think of ?No, I'm not speaking of bands...
One true path and other silliness...
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Something worth reading, some not real good news, and is not �climate disruption� a scary phrase...I suspect my mother was the source the first time I...
a quick thought...
| 0 comments |Labels: Blogs, Sailboat design
Orlov sniffing witches, Ian Welsh talking about Mongol hordes, and something from back before the security theater...I read Kurt (ace multihull designer)...
A lot of blank pages...
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The Blackfish story continues, an interesting read, and in the risks&dangers department...Having my computer do a death spiral is a serious pain in...
A better than good film...
| 0 comments |Labels: Cruising Culture, Media
An important note regarding critical thinking skills, sense being made, and, apparently, a very popular game these days...Speaking of critical thinking,...
Time to get out the sawzall...
| 0 comments |I found this thought provoking, G&T makes a point, and a little outrage would be no bad thing...Lucky you... I seem to be having rather dire computer...
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