Many years ago one of the sailing magazines ran a series called “one man and his boat” i really enjoyed … More
Category: Blog essays
Patience.
I am told that patience is a virtue, i wouldn’t know being one of the least patient people i know … More
Making passage.
This is a follow-on post from ‘whats it like’ and ‘solo offshore’ and once again is mainly aimed at the … More
Jaws said…..
“We’ll need a bigger boat”. This doesn’t actually come from the film of the same name but is something that … More
Time.
Saruman “Time ! what time do you think we have”. How much time do you think we have ? or … More
Paddle.
Playing around with a canoe paddle at the end of a day sailing, filming and photographing on the river Fal. … More
How small : Ocean.
Please note : may contain copyrighted material, all rights go to the original authors. In an earlier post i started … More
Slow.
Hell-yes but not doggy-dog slow and what’s more does it really matter ? If we accept the fact that our … More
How small, how simple ?
A frequent question of mine for some time now is “how small and how simple can we go with a … More
The boat,the voyage and the skipper.
Now that i just about have the ability to shoot basic video i thought i would make the boat , … More
