Something for your reading list, a planet of interest, and what’s up in the “sane-washing” department… Every once in a while I have the urge to tear out the interior and replace it with something else. You know, from something like this… to something like this… The B layout is actually from the Islander Freeport …
An interesting podcast, some solar downsides, and maybe the scariest thing I’ve read in a decade… Over breakfast, this morning the subject of bike touring came up and it got me remembering just how little I carried while cycling from Los Angeles to NYC before the Bicentennial. Back in the day, I could put most …
It’s funny how many times I’ve heard the term ‘comfort’ when folks explain to me why they need a boat bigger than they need and more expensive than they can afford. “Too many people spend money they haven’t earned to buy things they don’t want to impress people they don’t like.” —Will Rogers Now, don’t …
Yesterday, over at Boat Bits, I mentioned a French boat I like that I thought was overpriced… Then again, some astute observers might point out that I think almost all boats are seriously overpriced. I’m just that kind of guy… As it happens, the Mojito 888 is a great boat for folks of the VolksCruiserish …
