It's not all rowing to windward...

George R.R. Martin says what's on his mind, a very cool ride, and Mountain Gazette talks sailing...

I bought some boat plans yesterday so, it would appear, a new dinghy will be in the works soonish. What can I say but everyone needs a hobby!

Speaking of dinghies, we've now been oar only for quite a while now and I'd say that the overall happiness factor of losing the outboard is right around 90%. The cost savings is the cherry on top.

Listening to the Carolina Chocolate Drops

So it goes...