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Thursday, October 2, 2008

Steve Fossett - Voyager

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A blog called Voyages must pay tribute to the premier adventurer of our age - Steve Fossett.  The crash site and some of his belongings wer...
Tuesday, September 30, 2008

Yosemite's grip

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In 1974 I found a postcard in a shop on 4th Street. Loved the black and white image and pinned it next to my desk wherever I worked. A few ...
Sunday, September 28, 2008

Southbound 650

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I don't know why some cross oceans in boats too small and too fast for comfort.  And I certainly don't know why some, like my son Je...
Saturday, September 27, 2008

I took a million notes during the debate.... James Fallows

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"I took a million notes during the debate.... 27 Sep 2008 01:08 AM ... but let me boil it down to this: When the details of this encoun...
Thursday, September 25, 2008

Southbound - Canaries and Cape Verde

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Richard Hudson and crew have stopped at Sao Vicente, Cape Verde Islands, after a placid sail from the Canaries, where they spent two months....

Crossing the Street

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There are many kinds of voyages. Photos by Susan Sermoneta capture some of them. For more click here

South

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Frank Hurley's photographs of the doomed voyage of Ernest Shackleton's Endurance are iconic images. Lugged across the ice, stowed in...
Saturday, September 20, 2008

J.M.W. Turner at the Metropolitan Museum

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J.M.W. Turner (1775 - 1851) explored light and water.  Using what Benjamin Mendlowitz's calls complex light, he goes beyond realism to l...
Friday, September 19, 2008

Supreme Court at Crossroads in Wyeth Phenergan drug liability case

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The right to recover for neglect by a pharmacist is an ancient one. It is at great risk in the case of Levine v. Wyeth, to be argued before ...
Wednesday, September 17, 2008

Herreshoff regatta at Oyster Bay

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On a misty Saturday morning,  June 28, Dave Seroy and I voyaged on North River 2 from City Island, Bronx to Center Island, Oyster Bay, for a...