A few people here and some work colleagues have variously commented about the post ‘what’s it like’ and that has … More
Category: Blog essays
Garden post.
Unfortunately mostly not one of mine though. Some friends will know that i tried to retire a few years ago … More
Green interlude.
Don’t panic more boats will be coming soon, here is a quick look at the garden this spring after my … More
What’s it like ?
Many people that i have met in my nursing career have asked me ‘what its like’ to go ocean racing … More
Radio rant.
At several moments during the last month and always when listening to either radio 4, local radio or even the … More
Beard zone.
There is a saying along the lines of “dogs being ‘like’ their owners” and i think that it was in … More
Go West.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uhn6KduyJHw Sorry folks (not really) but i just had to do it : so from modern finger-style guitar via German … More
Fast ?.
Not really. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t2gZsUyWBjA Lets face it : sailing boats aren’t fast at all except for a few AC boats, Volvo … More
Ships in the night.
Fowey is still a working commercial port but with really only 1 trade aside from the local fishing boats : … More
On a cold grey day in February.
There ! how was that for an opener ? and just when i am writing a blog with a single … More
