Friday, June 06, 2014

Still, splash is such a happy-making sound...

Someone making a whole lot of sense, something to think about, and here's an interesting article about the weather...

With any luck this weekend I'll be able to rip out our stove and truck it down to the local marine store that has a consignment table. Truth be told, I'd much rather have the satisfaction of throwing it overboard (being a fan of "Riddle of the Sands" and all) but no matter how satisfying throwing stuff overboard might be, it belongs to a whole different era and most of us know better now.

Or, so you'd think. The last time I checked my anchor in Simpson Bay after a Heineken Regatta in Sint Maarten there were hundreds of newly jettisoned Heineken bottles so, apparently not everyone seems to have picked up on the message...

Listening to the Steely Dan

So it goes...