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Transatlantic Sailing: From Vikings to Foiling

Posted onMay 30, 2024May 31, 2024AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Newport Harbor was a study in yacht design contrasts on a recent May morning Read More …

CategoriesBoats, Sailboat Racing, SailingTagsClarisse Cremer, Draken, Viking ship

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Peter Harken: What an Amazing Guy

Posted onJanuary 11, 2024December 29, 2023AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

A profile for Seahorse is always a good excuse to ask sailing legends personal questions Read More …

CategoriesProfile, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Harken Yacht Equipment, Peter Harken, Seahorse Magazine

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Buddy Melges: He Really Was a Wizard

Posted onAugust 10, 2023July 25, 2023AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Another attempt to capture a sailing legend in words, and then marvel over the photos! Read More …

CategoriesProfileTagsBuddy Melges, Carol Newman Cronin, Seahorse Magazine

Mike Toppa one job one dream

Toppa Talks: One Job, One (Big) Dream

Posted onApril 13, 2023March 28, 2023AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

For more than forty years, Mike Toppa has helped a lot of big sailboat racing teams win important trophies. Read More …

CategoriesProfile, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Mike Toppa, Seahorse Magazine

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Seahorse Surprise: A Fact-Checking Followup

Posted onMarch 16, 2023March 14, 2023AuthorCarol Newman Cronin4 Comments

I’m always rewarded for a careful reading of Seahorse Magazine—though this was especially personal. Read More …

CategoriesCommunication, NewsTagsCarol Newman Cronin, historical facts, Seahorse Magazine

Carol Age 5 steering Hersper

Time Capsule in Sailboat Racing

Posted onFebruary 23, 2023February 14, 2023AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

Reviewing my own history creates a time capsule of sailboat racing progress Read More …

CategoriesSailboat RacingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, sailboat racing, time capsule

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My 2022 (Annual?) Performance Review of Myself

Posted onDecember 15, 2022January 3, 2023AuthorCarol Newman Cronin2 Comments

A serious attempt to analyze my own strengths and weaknesses as both employee and manager Read More …

CategoriesFreelanceTagsannual review, Carol Newman Cronin, independent contractor, performance review, self-employed

Bill Mattison tribute

Circus Minimus: The Rich Life of Bill Mattison

Posted onDecember 8, 2022November 30, 2022AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

Writing a tribute to someone I never met was a true joy—thanks to those who shared their memories. Read More …

CategoriesProfile, WritingTagsBill Mattison, Carol Newman Cronin, iceboating, Seahorse Magazine

Adams Hall of Fame induction

My Sailing Origin Story: The “Annoying” Inspiration of Ed

Posted onNovember 10, 2022November 8, 2022AuthorCarol Newman Cronin10 Comments

A Hall of Fame ceremony inspires this look back at my own sailing origin story—and a boatload of gratitude. Read More …

CategoriesSailboat Racing, WritingTagsCarol Newman Cronin, Ed Adams, Sailing Hall of Fame, Tom Olsen

storygraph books read all time

Do You Track the Best Books You Read? 

Posted onNovember 3, 2022October 25, 2022AuthorCarol Newman Cronin

StoryGraph can “show” me my reading habits, though like any algorithm it will only be as accurate as its data.  Read More …

CategoriesBooksTagsbooks, Carol Newman Cronin, track reading habits

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