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Author: James

The Hat Trick

July 13, 2021 James James' Blog

…Is a sportzing term described by the googs as “the achievement of a generally positive feat three times in one game.” for some reason it’s most popular with hockey-sportzers. But[…]

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…I kind of miss it.

July 2, 2021 James James' Blog

So we’re still “living in” Salem, Mass, on the boat, on a mooring and there’s more faded blue hair here every day than I ever saw at the Surrealist Magic[…]

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Sprung ’21

May 21, 2021 James Boat Projects, James' Blog

The entire year before we sailed away from the west coast of the U.S. in 2006 was spent on the three essentials of sailing beyond the curvature of the Earth.[…]

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The Descension of Events

April 23, 2021 James James' Blog, Life Under Sail

We’re back on a hook, not THE Hook, mind you, but a hook. A hook I might add, I do not trust. I didn’t build this mushroom anchoring system and[…]

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My craft, my trade, a story…

April 5, 2021 James James' Blog, Life Under Sail

I started shooting pictures at my sisters first wedding in 1978, I was 14 years old. She and her slightly shocked soon to be husband “hired” me to take pictures[…]

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I Believe…

March 23, 2021 James James' Blog, Life Under Sail

I have come to believe the marina industry is a blight on our planet. Another perfect example of run-a-muck capitalism driven by the falsehood of ownership. These so called, Marina[…]

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…on the Prodj

October 19, 2020 James Boat Projects, Dena's Blog Posts, James' Blog, Life Under Sail

It’s the only work worth doing! When I (James) posed that hypothesis to a woman on the docks in East Hampton, New York, she laughed at me and replied, “Motherhood[…]

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…like falling

September 7, 2020 James Life Under Sail

I (James) didn’t just trip and stumble into being a marine industry specialist. I live here, this environment is my home and I know it and its related industries better[…]

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Downeast Treat

August 14, 2020 James Dena's Blog Posts, James' Blog, Life Under Sail

One of the best things about being a reader of bloggy things is you don’t have to live through the doldrums! We motored from the Isles of Shoals in New[…]

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Capes and Isles

August 12, 2020 James Dena's Blog Posts, James' Blog, Life Under Sail

Rounding Cape Ann has never been simple. This time, it was fog. A thick mess had us sitting tight until it lightened to about a quarter-mile visibility. We didn’t have[…]

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