Monthly Archives: June 2007

Hotel Evenstar

By B.J. | Published June 15, 2007

So this weekend we mount up for Block Island Race Week and a stay on the Hotel Evenstar. Yes, Evenstar will be our team’s lodging for a week of sailing and raucous times out on Block Island when we take friend’s 29 foot boat out for some racing. It will Read On..

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Time for a New Sail

By B.J. | Published June 6, 2007

We’d sincerely hoped that the ratty old blown out hideous main sail that came with the boat would last us another season. It is ugly, but I have learned to live with that. This is not easy for someone whose last boat was a racer with sexy gold and black Read On..

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Memorial Day Adventures

By B.J. | Published June 4, 2007

Part of the little joy of buying a new an complex boat is learning how it all works out. Eleven years ago, describing my knowledge of boats as “clueless” would be an insult to all the “clueless” boat owners that still managed to get on the water, have a good Read On..

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To Blog or Not To Blog

By B.J. | Published June 4, 2007

That is the question. Blogs have always struck me as being a bit pretentious. I mean – we’re all normal, every day people…are our lives and thoughts so interesting we need to spew them out there on the web for all to see? Probably not…but I digress. For some time Read On..

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The Un-bound Bahamas – A Series of Unfortunate Events

By B.J. | Published June 1, 2007

Dearest reader, if you are reading this in expectation of a heartwarming story of a family cruise to the Bahamas, you are best advised to stop reading now. This story contains no such thing; in it you will hear about such unpleasantness as a leaky exhaust system, a marina that Read On..

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