Monthly Archives: July 2012

Meeting James Wharram

Meeting British catamaran designer James Wharram and his co-designer Hanneke Boon back in May was certainly one of the highlights of my year so far, at least until late June, when I saw the first copy of my first novel … Continue reading

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New Magazine Articles Just Out

I don’t have as much time to do magazine articles these days as I’m staying busy with my book projects, but I am currently working on a gear review article for Sea Kayaker and one that I completed a few … Continue reading

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Interesting Stuff from Boat Bits (the “Sailing in Hard Times” blog)

One of my all-time favorite sailing bloggers posted a review of The Pulse last week and then went on to write more about the over-reliance on technology that most of us modern sailors have in common.  The fact is, while … Continue reading

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Across Islands and Oceans: An Inspirational Book

Across Islands and Oceans is one of those books that makes me lose focus on everything else I’m doing and seriously contemplate hauling in the anchor and setting sail for distant horizons.  The author, James Baldwin, did just that, but … Continue reading

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