by Eric Aaland | Feb 2, 2010 | Capt. Puffy Pants, Tales of the Sail |
Well Tillerman, at Proper Course is at it again. Another writing project for all of us. So here goes. The “worst sailing innovation ever” to me is any device which uses a suction cup to hold it in place, like a cup holder for instance. What kind of fiend comes up with...
by Eric Aaland | Jan 17, 2010 | Tales of the Sail, Videos |
Yesterday, found us out in the woods of Wild River State Park where we did a little cross-country skiing. It was a beautiful winter morning, about 22 degrees when we arrived. It had warmed up to 31 by the time we left. Ten knot winds out of the southwest, but calm in...
by Eric Aaland | Dec 18, 2009 | Tales of the Sail |
We have goals and I am having a hard time waiting. I know learning to sail is a life time endeavor and experience is not something which can easily be rushed. And then there is the whole time and money thing, not to mention day jobs and family obligations. What is...
by Eric Aaland | Dec 7, 2009 | General, Tales of the Sail |
Originally posted on http://sailing-jworld.blogspot.com Nov 29,2009 Just found this gut wrenching tale on Jworlds blog, some of you may have already heard it, but I had not. Below is excerpted from their site: I heard Ray say, “I hear something.” I heard this deep...
by Eric Aaland | Nov 28, 2009 | Capt. Puffy Pants, Tales of the Sail |
Tillerman, of Proper Course fame has a new contest for his readership. Love and Sailing is a writing project to describe how your love life and sailing life interact. I’ve submitted Setting the Record Straight or Capt. Puffy Pants Eats Crow for consideration in the...
