Archive for the 'Sailing' Category

Squall

Sunday, May 15th, 2005

Today I went sailing for the third time this year. The weather was looking poor earlier in the week, but come Friday the forecast said t-storms in the morning, isolated rain later in the day (20%). Good enough for me; I can take a little rain as long as it’s not cold. […]

Clean Plate Club

Tuesday, March 8th, 2005

Warning: Rambling Terrain Ahead. What a great weekend. After a late night out Friday, I rolled out of bed a bit early at 10:30 on Saturday. The day was quiet yet productive - a real homeowner’s day. I picked up some luggage for next week’s trip, a bathroom cabinet, and a toilet […]

Forty-One

Friday, January 14th, 2005

On Sunday I submitted my sailing resume to The Moorings, a company that charters bareboats throughout the world. Filling it out, it felt a little thin: Basic Keelboat 101, 11 days out on Lake Lanier, etc. My report card came in this morning: We are pleased to inform you that you are qualified […]

99 ¢/100

Sunday, November 28th, 2004

[gallery=”118_1816″ title=”Joel heeling” class=”left”] Ho ho ho. On Saturday I came home to discover that my next door neighbors had erected some candy canes in their front yard. (I’m fairly sure they are not a variation on the pink flamingo theme, but are in fact in celebration of Christmas) Joe joined […]

60 Degrees, 20% Chance of Rain

Monday, November 22nd, 2004

Sailing with Joel and Scott.