Yesterday morning – my first morning in the Bella Center, the main conference venue at Copenhagen – I ran into … Read More
Tuvalu
Day 97 – Operation Tarawa
HONOLULU, HAWAII “Whatever I say in the next 10 minutes, please promise me you’ll still be my friend…that you won’t … Read More
Day 96 – Announcement: Changing Course
It seems to be my karma in this lifetime to be faced from time to time with tough decisions – and … Read More
Day 95 – Putting A Brave Face On It
Conditions were perfect today – if I wanted to go west. I could have made 40 miles to the good. But … Read More
Day 94 – Shooting the Messenger
Another hasty blog, while I wait for the heat to go out of the day before starting my night’s rowing… Today has … Read More
Day 93 – The Fortune 500
As I enter the final 500 nautical miles to Tuvalu, I will be counting on some good fortune – and … Read More
Day 92 – From Pollywog to Shellback
If I was underwhelmed by crossing the International Date Line, today I have been overwhelmed by crossing the Equator. It … Read More
Day 91 – Approaching Latitude Zero
Today, with the Equator so tantalizingly close, everything seemed to slow to a snail’s pace. A snail with a ball and … Read More
Day 90 – Fortune, Neptune, and Loony Tune
As I approach the end of my third month on the ocean – and with the Equator less than 30 miles … Read More