Tag: sailing
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April 24, 2009 02:22 PM EDT --
My boat is heavy, weighing me down
negative thoughts, the ease of eating bad foods
weighted down with should have's, could have, need to's
throwing them over the edge, I feel lighter . . .
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May 25, 2009 04:59 PM EDT --
I just had lunch and a great walk around Boston with my friend, David, and took a few photos. We even joined the boat club and will be learning how to sail! Enjoy!
Hopefully, David and I will . . .
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December 22, 2006 07:39 AM EST --
Pillowy-dreams begin
Sitting on the side...of a sailboat...aglide
Traversing-wind...the sails crack-changing tack
A course...set-forth to a lovers cove...
The moon-light candle... of amber does show . . .
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August 12, 2007 01:40 PM EDT --
Mols is a small peninsula located on the East Coast of Jutland in Denmak. The peninsula has lots of hills, and the nature is very scenic. The beautiful area in Mols hasjust been named a Danish . . .
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May 11, 2008 11:22 PM EDT --
Eyes peer to know
What awaits me
On this brisk day
Pitching in seas
Capped by white spume--
Wickedly flicked
As briny spray
Past a proud bow
Risen and smug,
Into my face
For fine effect. . . .
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August 27, 2009 09:06 AM EDT --
At this point, I don't not have a 13 year old, but if my kids were I would say no way.
Dutch authorities are trying to stop this 13 year old girl from sailing around the world solo. They . . .
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January 19, 2007 04:32 AM EST --
Could it be in the travels of my mind
I will ever meet a parallel to my heart?
Could it be that somewhere along the way
I've passed a future never giving it a thought?
My sails have billowed . . .
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June 11, 2007 09:57 PM EDT --
An Embarrassment of Mangoes - A Caribbean Interlude by Ann Vanderhoof (c) 2003
Published by Broadway Books
ISBN 0767914023
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February 22, 2008 02:24 PM EST --
The young man stood before three massive doors to life uncertain which to choose. Neatly dressed to proclaim his stature and attitude, he was timid about stepping through any of the portals to his future. . . .
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October 12, 2009 01:08 PM EDT --
This summer, Kevin and I spent as many weekends as possible out on Oneida Lake, and Kevin spent some weeknights out there as well, crewing on other sailboats. Neither of us was in a hurry to see . . .
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October 06, 2007 11:22 PM EDT --
I was invited to join the crew of the 32' Nola II for the Wednesday night sailboat races on Monterey Bay. I was reluctant since I know nothing about sailing and didn't want to be responsible for . . .
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November 14, 2007 03:57 AM EST --
Sailing in the sea,
Cool waters run deep.
The wind in the sails,
Mellow in my sleep.
The feeling I get
When we rock to and fro
Every trip you make
I really want to go.
It's . . .
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January 30, 2008 07:46 AM EST --
Led a Led better snar led
as she trol led the seas,
start led by the lack of tuna.
The seas rose and Led a quai led before the waves.
The bells pea led and the potatoes went unpee . . .
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August 20, 2007 10:36 PM EDT --
It's a lovely day to go out in our sailboat. Please come with us on our 30 foot Catalina sailboat and enjoy the day!
Here is my husband John and he will be our Captain. . . .
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October 27, 2007 01:47 PM EDT --
My husband, John C. posted a video this morning. He filmed my son Ian at the wheel of our sailboat in the Gulf of Mexico. Ian and his wife had visited in April for my daughter Jordan's birthday and . . .
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October 30, 2007 02:14 PM EDT --
The English language, not surprisingly, is rife with terms coined at sea. The British Isles, after all, are islands and the residents of those island travelled the oceans far and wide. Many of the common . . .
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December 18, 2006 04:37 AM EST --
I have wanted to write about this, but since august I didn't get around to it. After my appendectomy, I was lonely for a new relation, and on the world wide web I met Pieter. Our first meeting was . . .
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September 24, 2007 12:13 PM EDT --
Welcome Poetry Play on Words members and anyone who should happen on this poem.
"The proper function of man is to live, not to exist. I shall not waste my days in . . .
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June 16, 2008 03:33 PM EDT --
Greetings to all you land louvers! Yesterday was a day of adventure on the high seas, well the bay anyway. Pevie, Kitz and I were to go fishing!
The day started before the sun rose . . .
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April 25, 2007 01:46 PM EDT --
A longish preface: I was moved by the pictures and article published by High Flying Spider Woman about her father, and they inspired me to write this. My father was an Air Force (newly formed) . . .
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