Hand Picked Flights of Fancy
By David Stilwill on Feb 12, 2008 in Featured, Global Travel, Ocean Adventure | 2 Comments
Break, Break, Break,
On thy cold grey stones, O Sea!
And I would that my tongue could utter
The thoughts that arise in me.
- Alfred Lord Tennyson
October 31, 1968
On the final day of a five month starting window, two sailboats, the last of nine, left the shores of England in competition of a single-handed, non-stop race to circle [...]
By David Stilwill on Nov 24, 2007 in Classics, Featured, Non-Fiction, Ocean Adventure | 1 Comment
The Wanderlust has taught me . . . it has whispered to my heart
Things all you stay-at-homes will never know.
…The Wanderlust has blest me . . . in a ragged blanket curled,
I’ve watched the gulf of Heaven foam with stars…
- Robert Service
Actions not words. - In 1947 Norwegian explorer & ethnographer Thor Heyerdahl [...]
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