Tjalknol, Frost Bump Venison
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[image: A tjalknol venison roast on a cutting board, sliced thin.]
Tjalknol is a way of cooking meat, usually venison, from frozen. It's known
as 'frost bu...
Road Fotos 2024 N
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Call this a week on the road, over a thousand miles of road, on it and off
it, with not much time to ponder them or the year that’s ending. More
reflectio...
Hazelwood, Mon
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Friday – photo by Mitch Waxman As mentioned yesterday, a humble narrator
drove over to Pittsburgh’s Hazelwood section to scout the location of a CSX
rail y...
8 Offshore Cruising Boat & Gear Evaluation Tips
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*Article*When we think of going cruising it's often about exotic locations,
warm waters, and palm trees, but the process of getting there requires
hundreds...
Farewell to Looie
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You thought I would omit the classic photo of Looie and John Thompson?
Photo: Queens Chronicle This was in a restaurant – Italian, I as I recall –
in Louis...
fishing vessel Greenport
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à la Tugster, who spotted this beauty while hunting Sea Installer cruising
not far from my waters…she shares the same name as the village near where I
live.
The America's Cup in Barcelona
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I haven't posted for a long time, but it's blog anniversary day and I've
recently been in Barcelona where managed to see the America's Cup, so
thought...
MIDDLE SEA RACE 2009
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The Middle Sea Race, one of the great 600 milers of ocean racing. I had the
great pleasure of sailing in 2009. Bugs Baer chartered a 61 foot (Nix) boat
for...
Sitka Nature Show #322 – Kitty LaBounty
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Download Radio Show The August 25th show featured a conversation with Kitty
Labounty. We talked about the transition to fall here in Sitka, and some of
t...
Hitching a Ride
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At sea, sometimes birds find places to land on the boat and rest for a
while. Usually they land on the rail, which is easy to land on.
(Continued...)
Drilling Shaft Hole
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Hi Everybody. First post here. I’ve been slowly building a Monaco. At the
point where i need to drill the shaft hole through the hull. I’ve seen a
number...
WINTER MAINTENANCE WITH WD-40
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It's a nice windless sunny winter's day about 45 degrees Fahrenheit which
makes it an excellent day to head down to the Boatyard and check on BIANKA.
No wi...
Triumph on Triglav
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With Grossglockner in our rear view mirror we headed south and in less than
two hours we crossed the border from Austria into Slovenia. Our next
adventure...
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Nach langer Krankheit ist meine liebe Frau Martina sanft in meinen Armen
entschlafen. Mancher, der unseren Blog über die Jahre verfolgt hat, wird
vielleich...
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Ahoy dear friends and fellow sailors! It's been far too long - but I am
happy to report we are still under sail (although currently on the hard in
Bridgew...
Red Dot on the Ocean
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Matt’s life and voyage have been made into a feature-length documentary,
Red Dot on the Ocean. Learn how you can see it at RedDotontheOcean.com
The Vikings Have Landed!
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The world’s largest Viking ship, Draken Harald Hårfagre, has arrived
in New York City, the grand finale of their long and epic expedition!
Draken Harald ...
Nearly Home Madame!
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After the night of the big storm we pulled into Canso Bay, tucked behind
Madame Island in Lennox Channel. We found a great quiet anchorage to wait
out t...
Rumour has it…
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Rumour has it that I was sailing this yacht last month on the Baltic Sea
and that they have started to build a very similar version for a third
attempt at ...
The End
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After almost two months at sea and more than 5,000 miles, Issuma reached
Norfolk, Virginia. This was both my longest passage and my longest
singlehanded p...
Sea Chair – Art from A Plastic Ocean
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Have a look at this beautiful video that speaks to the fact that the ocean
is full of all the consumer plastics we use that just Won’t. Go. Away!
These cle...
NRDC Defends California's Ivory Law in Court
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Elly Pepper, Legislative Advocate, Washington, DC: Last year, California
became the third state in the country to pass legislation (Assembly Bill
96) restr...
DAY 71 | Making the call
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[image: DAY 71 | An unmatched trilogy of Antarctic achievements]
The post DAY 71 | Making the call appeared first on Shackleton Solo.
Italian Travels
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[image: Italian Travels]
A few photos of Barb, Bono, and Jim's adventures in Italy.
Date: Apr 2, 2015
Number of Photos in Album: 61
View Album
The Alexandra Shackleton on display at the ANMM
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The Alexandra Shackleton (our James Caird replica) is now on display at the
Australian National Maritime Museum, taking pride of place in the foyer as
part...
Enjoying the Snow
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A few weeks back I realized that we hadn't taken Fitz downhill skiing in
the backcountry at all. We've gone on tours in RMNP with Fitz in the
Chariot, but...
Star Island Shark Tournament Video
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Here's the film debut of the Small Fortune from last month's Star Island
Shark Tournament. No winning fish this year but we're crossing our fingers
for...
No Particular Reason
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I really have no reason to post this picture of two oranges and a red bowl
that I noticed on my kitchen counter the other day.
Except that it's half-way...
Northwest Passage 2012 - ARCTIC DREAMS Video
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Looking back on 2012 hindsight is 20/20... ARCTIC DREAMS lead by Bob
Shepton aboard DODOS DELIGHT did an amazing 7,000 mile feat.... rather than
tell you ...
Design 90 - 76'-6" Shoal Draft Schooner
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Only two drawings were prepared for this preliminary design proposal; a
Lines Plan and a Sail & Deck Plan. I believe the Lines Plan that is shown
here i...
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Young Larry Blog - a continuation of Dermot's account of Young Larry's
transit of the Northwest Passage. We hope to up-date the blog at least once
a week....
The Home of KrazySailing
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Attitude: the difference between an ordeal and an adventure! Passion trumps
Fears John (https://www.morganscloud.com) thinks it was Amundsen, the
incredibl...
Brooklyn Botanical Garden
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Took a look around on a cold (free) day. Yeah, it’s free admission on most
weekdays through the winter!
There is a lot going on with plants during the cold ...
Broome Street no. 512-514, Manhattan.
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New York Public Library posted a photo:
[image: Broome Street no. 512-514, Manhattan.]
Digital ID: 482849. Abbott, Berenice -- Photographer. October 07, ...