As with all things in life there are rules and etiquette governing our behavior. Breaking a rule gets your wrist slapped. Breaking etiquette shows ignorance or unconcern or perhaps self-importance. I illustrate using VHF radio as my example. Continue reading What Does Your Radio Say About You?
Category Archives: Boating
I Would Want To Travel The Intracoastal Waterway…
If I Knew What It Was!
Day 1 – FL (May 10)
Our drop-dead departure date was ten days ago. The goal was to leave before it got too hot to be comfortable aboard ship without air conditioning. Still, we have a pleasant day with a nice breeze.
We set sail, adhering to all the safe practices we could remember – we did not sail on a Friday or on the 31st; we stepped aboard right foot first; and we made a right turn upon leaving…or should that have been a left turn? Continue reading I Would Want To Travel The Intracoastal Waterway…
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Crossing the Atlantic by Freighter
Crossing the Atlantic by Freighter
It’s the journey not the destination. Last summer (2010) I went back to the Old World for the first time in 26 years. Being as I am me and cannot escape that, I decided to boycott the TSA. Continue reading Crossing the Atlantic by Freighter
