An excellent point, just plain insanity, and a needful read … Yesterday, I heard that Duolingo was firing staff and replacing them with AI. As it happens, I’ve recently been trying to improve my Spanish and not enjoying the Duolingo format at all. So, I’ve been looking for another system that would work. That said, …
Something to keep in mind, an excellent article on modeling, and a warning that still resonates… Generally speaking, sailboat rigs and rigging is fairly simple. I’ll even go out out on a limb and say just about anyone can do it armed with an open mind and the “The Complete Rigger’s Apprentice” by Brion Toss. …
A very long time ago PBO had a short article on building a hatch for a sailboat based on the Maurice Griffiths double coaming design. It was good albeit sparse on details but included all of the information one actually needed to build the hatch. I cut this picture out of the magazine and added …
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Lately I’ve been thinking a lot about the process of simplification and why so many of us seem to have so much difficulty with the process… It really should be simple, shouldn’t it? As it happens, Mariah of Comet Camper Blog fame/infamy actually teaches a class from time to time on the nuts and bolts …
Off Center Harbor has a truly excellent two part video on sail trim featuring Carol Hasse that you might want to check out… It’s well worth the price of admission.
