This morning I got an email from my weatherman, Lee Bruce, saying that the forecast for Friday has shifted slightly, … Read More
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Day 30 – Rowing Naked in the Rain
Day 30 – No Such Thing As Bad Weather? The British explorer Sir Ranulph Fiennes once famously declared, "Thereis no … Read More
Day 9 – Does It Have My Name On It?
I used to take weather very personally. When I was rowing the Atlantic, just over 3 years ago, I used … Read More
Day 48: Nothing Lasts Forever
There is a human tendency to assume that good times (along with sources of fossil fuel and places to dump … Read More
Deja Vu
Hello again, Ponta Delgado! We arrived back in the Azores on Wednesday afternoon. The staff in the Skippers�Bar were delighted … Read More
Azores Low
I’ve learned a lot about seafaring during the last few weeks. The latest lesson is that you can’t go where … Read More
Party on in Ponta Delgado
The scent of pine needles rose from the cobbles as the religious procession passed somberly by, and mingled with the … Read More