A walk in the woods Last night while making dinner I switched on the light over the counter and got, nothing. No, there was a faint ...

The following is an email I sent to friends on s/v Totem who have been cruising Papua New Guinea and just arrived in Indonesia today. During...

    If you ask cruisers why they cruise, the answer, right up there with sunsets and beauty, will be the people they meet. We have...

We just celebrated our first Ozziversary on November 15. It was one of those milestones that snuck up on us—it seemed so recently we we...

Because I'm pretty sure most of you don't care where Scarlett Johansson might go for a romantic escape, or which Olympic stadium was...

Melbourne Cup spirit at Maia's school  Ever wondered about the difference between on the wag , chucking a sickie, or being c...

An easy to deploy rescue system is essential on a boat First a lifejacket drifted past us, then a shoe. We were driving our dinghy do...

 “That pumpkin is a special one for Halloween,” we were told after picking up the pumpkin from the pile labelled ‘Halloween Pumpki...

    Maia and I have been back from Vancouver for over a month. We’ve got our routine down, and well the problem with routine is the da...