Shaping our Lives: It’s all in the Details
It’s hard to see what details are really important to the big picture, except in hindsight. Read More …
Returning to Self-Employment
Self-employment begins again today. Read More …
Killing the Blog
Where Books Meet Boats, take 2. Read More …
Simple Boating: Which is More Fun, Kayak or SUP?
Dear Boating: It’s complicated. Read More …
Olympic Broach: The No Good Very Bad Windiest Day
In 2014, a story I wrote about failure at the 2004 Olympics won first place in the Boating Adventures category of Boating Writer’s International’s annual writing contest. It’s probably not a coincidence that it was the most agonizing story I’ve ever Read More …
My First Two Writing Awards
Boating Writers International’s annual writing contest leads to two new victories. Read More …
Hammer Gels: From Ewww to Yum
How I learned to stop gagging and embrace the gel. Read More …
Channeling Belichick
How small decisions, or a lack of decision, can have big impacts on lives and games. Read More …
Cabin Fever: The Cure
Here’s an unusual cure for the winter blahs. Read More …
Olympic Sailing: Where Fiction Meets Fact
How a book club discussion made me realize something new about a story. Read More …