The Morgan's Sailing Adventure

Monday, November 19, 2007

Different Takes


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Floating Quotings

There's a lot to be said about yesterday, a lot to be done today, and a hope for tomorrow.


Some Good Links To Check Out

  • A Great Bluegrass Music Blog
  • Carolina Currents Magazine
  • Catalina Yachts
  • Cruising World Magazine
  • Extreme Ironing
  • Google Earth
  • National Geographic
  • National Public Radio
  • Offshore Weather for the coast by regions
  • Oriental's Website w/ Harborcam, Rivercam and more
  • Pandora.com
  • Peter and Gail (From Australia)
  • Popeye the sailorman
  • Sail TV (Racing, Boat Shows, Reviews)
  • Sailing Channel (great info and videos)
  • The Few, The Proud, The Marines
  • The Onion
  • USCG Boating Safety

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      • News from the Deep Blue
      • Peter and Gale's "Shakedown"
      • Quotes About Sailing
      • Feelin' Like Geography?
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      • My Friend Phil
      • Different Takes
      • Where Are We?
      • More photo's from that great trip
      • More About the Ocracoke Voyage
      • Sending off Norn
      • Sending off Norn
      • Southern Migration
      • Another Angle
      • Noah and Max
      • Our Aussie Friends
      • Another View From Aloft
      • So while aloft doing some work at the top of my ma...
      • "Yeah, we live on a boat"

Sinking Thinkings

*Chart: A type of map that tells you exactly where it is that you've ran aground

*Propeller: Underwater winch designed to wind up at high speed any lines or painters left hanging over the stern

*Clew: Evidence leading to the recovery of a missing sail

*Canvas: An abrasive sailcloth used to remove excess skin from knuckles.

*Fluke - The portion of an anchor that digs securely into the bottom, holding the boat in place; also, any occasion when this occurs on the first try.

*My spouse has determined that I am the Captain of my ship.

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