Dog Days Of Summer
In ancient times, in both Greek and Roman cultures, the period when the star Sirius would rise and set with the sun was known as diēs caniculārēs, or “dog days.” Sirius is the brightest star visible from any part of…
Key West Side Trip – The Marquesas
The Marquesas. Sounds familiar (and exotic), doesn't it? That's most likely because the Marquesas most people probably think about are a group of volcanic islands in French Polynesia in the South Pacific. The name also brings to mind the line from…
FLIBS 2018
The Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) is considered by many to be the greatest boat show in the world. It is certainly the biggest and the largest in-water boat show in existence. For 2018, its 59th year, the five…
When And If
It is a story that begins, as do so many boaters' stories, with the love of traversing some part of the planet by water. But like many stories, it is tucked within another larger life-story – one of power and…
