Tag: Sailing
Capsize: Leaving the Comfort Zone
When things go wrong, priorities shift quickly from competition to safety. Read More …
Freelance: Specializing Works
When we focus on projects that excite us, we do our best work. Read More …
Seahorse Byline: Sign of Success
Interviewing Malcolm Page gave me the chance to write about the Olympics for one of my favorite magazines. Read More …
Crewing Lessons: Those Unsung Chameleons
A good crew is usually a bit of a chameleon—as well as strong, smart, and positive. Read More …
Boats Make Memories
The boat itself doesn’t matter; it’s the getting away, with friends, that counts. Read More …
Let the Games Begin: Game of Sails for $2.99
Olympic sailing and publishing have both changed drastically since 1994. Fortunately, some traits remain constant. Read More …
What Wins Olympic Medals? Not What Wins Headlines
Worried about how sewage, Zika, the Brazilian economy, and crime are going to affect the Olympics? You’re missing the point. Read More …
Road Trip: Co-pilot, Not Passive Passenger
Driving home from regattas is sometimes faster than flying. Read More …
The Language of Sailing
Baggywrinkle, staysail, even halyard: sailor-speak can be hard to translate. Read More …
Scratching the Sailing Itch
No matter what else happens this week, I’m going sailing. On a global level it seems a bit frivolous, with everything else that’s going on. But I can’t fix the world, so instead I will join my friends in another Read More …
