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Showing posts with label cruising. Show all posts
Showing posts with label cruising. Show all posts
Tuesday, 17 February 2015

Sailing In English

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Sometimes I wonder just how language affect our normal thinking and the way we go about our business. The last week is a case in point....
Friday, 30 January 2015

On Being A Skipper

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Many of us dream about a seawards life, independent of the land and making your own decisions. Programming your own life in accordance ...
Wednesday, 24 December 2014

Sail Cruising False Bay: Simon's Town

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  Yearning for an exotic cruise on a sail boat? Look no further than your own back yard. Literally. Seal Island up close. The home o...
Monday, 17 November 2014

Taking the plunge

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I was recently approached by a friend to participate in his campaign to participate in a long distance ocean race. Starting in the histori...
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Thursday, 14 August 2014

Sailing The Wild Coast

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One of the most notorious coast lines in the world: the South African Wild Coast. The world of sailing is littered with stories of shipw...
Saturday, 26 July 2014

The Run To Durban

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Our woes with the fickle wind were not over yet. We were on the run, not running before the wind, but for a short while. We sailed for...
Thursday, 24 July 2014

Sailing Out Of The Doldrums

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Our doldrums woes were not over yet. The wind died on us yet again. It is most frustrating not to have a weather forecast. It eats away...

Homeward Bound At Last

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It's been a while now since my last post. We weathered a cold front, which did not leave much energy towards literary efforts. Wha...

Doldrums Off The East African Coast

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We are still living inside the Rime of the Ancient Mariner.  Or on a Saturday Night in Toledo, Ohio, the song by John Denver. John Denver...