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Toppa Talks: One Job, One (Big) Dream
For more than forty years, Mike Toppa has helped a lot of big sailboat racing teams win important trophies. Read More …
Seahorse Surprise: A Fact-Checking Followup
I’m always rewarded for a careful reading of Seahorse Magazine—though this was especially personal. Read More …
Time Capsule in Sailboat Racing
Reviewing my own history creates a time capsule of sailboat racing progress Read More …
My 2022 (Annual?) Performance Review of Myself
A serious attempt to analyze my own strengths and weaknesses as both employee and manager Read More …
Circus Minimus: The Rich Life of Bill Mattison
Writing a tribute to someone I never met was a true joy—thanks to those who shared their memories. Read More …
My Sailing Origin Story: The “Annoying” Inspiration of Ed
A Hall of Fame ceremony inspires this look back at my own sailing origin story—and a boatload of gratitude. Read More …
Do You Track the Best Books You Read?
StoryGraph can “show” me my reading habits, though like any algorithm it will only be as accurate as its data. Read More …
Building Cool Stories Right: Words + Edits = Magic
Writing is a solo endeavour, but the best work always includes the input of others. Read More …
Boat Gawking Bonanza: Three Classic Sightings in One Foggy Harbor
A foggy morning paddle surprises me with three classic yacht sightings. Read More …
Voyage to the Dark Side (for Novel Research)
Why a new boat is the perfect research tool. Read More …