“By putting your mind to it, you can accomplish anything.” This seems to be the author’s mindset when he took on a job he knew nothing about. Although reading this book might not increase your knowledge of sailing, it can enhance your appreciation for the many adventures encountered whil...
"Could literally be life saving. Anyone preparing to build, buy or just sail a multihull would be advised to read this book." MULTIHULL WORLD BUY NOW .. ONLINE BOOK STORE! NEWS ... Follow the Lesueur's adventures aboard their latest multihull on their sailing blog here ...
Then there is a smooth transitional episode which eases you into the patreon pay wall. The free portion ends on 21 June 1519 with Cortez sailing up to the island of San Juan de Ulua and Mexica emissaries preparing to investigate the appearance of the foreigners. More than enough of a build...
It is the story of a group of archeologist, academics and adventures who “discover” the legendary Cuidad Blanco (The White City) deep in the Honduras rain forest. The book includes lots of history of the area, a detailed description of the first contact with the city and a harrowing acco...
This series by Judd Winick is as funny as it is exciting, and tells the action-packed adventures of the boy robot who cares deeply about his human friends.Ages 5-12. Who Was and What Was series Think of each volume in this series as a history lesson for a child. The books cover ...
The book opens in 2000 BCE in the town of Byblos, in modern-day Lebanon, bustling as a result of the advent of open sea sailing (though Quinn also discusses the invention of the wheel on the Eurasian Steppe) and goes up to the beginnings of the age of exploration. “ Read more... ...
Both are true stories about a 7 ½ year adventure of sailing around the world with her husband, Glen. After twenty years in the Army as a Military Intelligence Officer she traded her uniform and worldly possessions to pursue the dream that had inspired her to keep going through the long ...
conversations with their very structurally different counterparts. Spector’s shift to the sculptural is part of the addition to his conversation with Broodthaers’ book andvideo. Consider not only Spector’s gessoed sea of pages and the pier, but also those two 19th century black bronze sailing ...
and honored to announce THE STORYTELLER, a collection of memories of a life lived loud. From my early days growing up in the suburbs of Washington, DC, to hitting the road at the age of 18, and all the music that followed, I can now share these adventures with the world, as seen ...
how the public view of sailing went through a revolutionary change with the advent of ESPN, how sailing can create lasting bonds of friendship that endure, and how sailing offers everything from the highest of adventures to the simplest of pleasures. This uplifting memoir also includes a foreword...