Introduction If you’re reading this, chances are you have a brain. And if you have a brain, it’s probably doing its best to process the information in front of it…
Introduction The British idiom “touch wood” is related to an old pagan custom of touching pieces of trees surrounded by shrines dedicated to gods. But why knock on wood? It’s…
Introduction Whether you’ve been sailing for years, or you’ve never stepped foot on a boat, it’s time to get ready for a trip. Sailing is one of the best ways…
Introduction You’ve probably heard about cruises, but you’re not sure if they’re for you. I’m here to tell you that they are! Cruises are amazing and there’s a reason why…
Introduction If you’re planning a beach vacation with your partner, it’s important to take all the essentials along with you. This can include everything from sunscreen to swimsuits and even…
Introduction A storm jib is a great piece of equipment to have on board your boat when the weather turns bad. It can help you sail in light winds and…
Introduction Embroidery floss is a common craft supply that’s used to create embroidered designs. But did you know you can use it to make jewelry? It’s easy, fun, and cheap!…
Introduction You’re sitting in your office right now, and you’re likely staring out the window, wishing you could be outside enjoying the fresh air. You’ve got a hankering to leave…
Introduction Annuities are a type of insurance policy that helps you save for retirement. The money you put in an annuity is invested and grows over time, allowing you to…
Introduction As a sailor and adventurer, I’ve spent plenty of time on boats. But after years of sailing, I still consider myself to be a rookie compared to some of…