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Voyage to the Dark Side (for Novel Research)

Posted onMay 5, 2022May 3, 2022AuthorCarol Newman Cronin4 Comments

Why a new boat is the perfect research tool. Read More …

CategoriesTravel, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Nauset 27, powerboats, research

Aloha Perspective

Posted onAugust 12, 2021August 10, 2021AuthorCarol Newman Cronin4 Comments

A different view definitely sparks my creativity. Read More …

CategoriesTravel, WritingTagsAloha, Carol Newman Cronin, Hawaii, Transpac Race

Writer Jane Sigal Talks About Eating to Understand

Posted onDecember 17, 2020December 18, 2020AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

My neighbor (and New York Times food writer) Jane Sigal uses food to understand other cultures—and then translates for the rest of us.  Read More …

CategoriesSnipe, Travel, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, food, New York Times food writer, Snipe Western Hemispheres

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Grateful for Friends

Posted onNovember 28, 2019November 28, 2019AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

I’m lucky enough to mostly take my friends for granted, but a special act of kindness last week made me remember to say thank you. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, Snipe, Team building, TravelTagsBrazil, Carol Newman Cronin, container, Ilhabela, Miami, Snipe

Snipe Worlds 2019 Matias Capizzano

Snipe Worlds Reflection

Posted onOctober 24, 2019October 22, 2019AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

Why do we travel so far to go sailing? For a unique mix of competition and friendships. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, Snipe, TravelTagsBrazil, Carol Newman Cronin, Ilhabela, Kim Couranz, Snipe, world championship

San Francisco city front from high speed ferry Larkspur

Ode to Ferries, Real and Imaginary

Posted onNovember 8, 2018November 7, 2018AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Ferries combine the best of both worlds: adventure with a known arrival time. Read More …

CategoriesTravelTagsagent, Carol Newman Cronin, ferry, San Francisco Bay, travel, writing

The Black Toilet Seat

Posted onJuly 26, 2018July 17, 2018AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Before I was born, my parents went to Europe for a summer driving holiday with my brother (age four) and sister (two and a half). Family lore has it that my sister refused (loudly, and with terrible-two certainty) to use Read More …

CategoriesCommunication, TravelTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Europe, toilet seat, travel

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Caribbean: What Happens Now?

Posted onOctober 12, 2017October 4, 2017AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

A trifecta of hurricanes swept our favorite islands clean of boats, houses, and leaves. What happens now? Read More …

CategoriesTravel, WeatherTagsCaribbean, Carol Newman Cronin, hurricanes, islands

Paul sailing Kincora to woods hole June 2017

Hours vs. Experience: Sailing to Woods Hole

Posted onJune 22, 2017June 13, 2017AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

Riding waves instead of riding shotgun, there’s no speed limit—and a lot less traffic. Read More …

CategoriesSailing, TravelTagsArchambault 31, Carol Newman Cronin, cruising, Sailing, Woods Hole

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Lingering and Language

Posted onApril 20, 2017April 20, 2017AuthorCarol Newman Cronin5 Comments

A Scottish adventure teaches new uses for familiar English words, as well as the luxury of lingering. Read More …

CategoriesTravelTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Dunvegan Castle, Scotland, Skye, travel

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