Search Results for: life lessons
My 2022 (Annual?) Performance Review of Myself
A serious attempt to analyze my own strengths and weaknesses as both employee and manager Read More …
Family Sailing: Launching the 52nd Season
Growing up with a family cruising boat shaped who I am today. Read More …
Voyage to the Dark Side (for Novel Research)
Why a new boat is the perfect research tool. Read More …
The Gold Star of Writing Projects
Why a non-fiction book project was even more engrossing than expected. Read More …
Book Review: The House in the Cerulean Sea
An enjoyable romp around a magical island teaches us how one small act of bravery can help change the world. Read More …
Book Review: The Midnight Library
Matt Haig’s latest novel reminds us of what really makes our lives worth living. Read More …
Rod Johnstone: An Amazing Legacy of Yacht Designs
Rod Johnstone, co-founder of J/Boats, followed his passion for yacht design all the way to the top of sailing. Read More …
5 Best Quotes: Learning from The Princess Bride
What a favorite movie can teach us about writing—and life. Read More …
Ferry Ride Surprise Rescue
Done right, one key detail can establish a character’s personality. Here’s a real life example. Read More …
Competitive Cruising
What to do when summer regattas are cancelled? Go cruising, preferably with friends. Read More …