I am presently in Hawaii for the 5th International Marine Debris Conference. Last night I keynoted at the opening reception … Read More
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Day 96: Guest Blog: International year of the Reef
Aloha! I am honored to be asked by Roz and her support team to provide a blog entry so that … Read More
Day 95: Hello Hawaii – Almost
Today I passed the line of longitude of Hilo, which lies on the western side of the Big Island of … Read More
Day 93: Waikiki or Bust!
In 2002 I went to the Explore weekend seminar at London’s distinguished Royal Geographical Society. I was to be the … Read More
Day 86: Plastic – Use and Abuse
When I was on board the JUNK the other night I talked with Marcus and Joel about plastic pollution – … Read More
Day 82: Attitude of Gratitude
I was talking with the guys on the JUNK the other night about the things that we are looking forward … Read More
Day 81: Water, Water . . .
I feel the need to make a confession. There’s something I’ve been keeping very quiet about. (Podcast listeners will already … Read More
Day 80: A Pile of JUNK
Unusually, I am writing this blog mid-afternoon. Normally I wait until my day’s rowing is over and get out my … Read More
Day 79: All In The Mind
“The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, and a hell of heaven.” … Read More