Wind plays a fairly important role in the sport of sailing. Too little and you are dead in the water. Too much and it can quickly become a very challenging situation. My days are spent pondering the wind. If I get bored with pondering it here, then I go over to Majorca and Valencia where [...]

Sailors in Southern California have their own archipelago just off shore extending from Point Conception, South, to the Mexican Border. Only one of the islands is populated; Catalina. The rest are wild outposts protected in one way or another. This is a beautiful pic of Bodacious, nestled in at Forney’s on Santa Cruz, taken by [...]

I took this picture while walking on the beach at Oxnard Sunday. The title came to me in a flash ! It’s one of those instantaneous type things that happens when you are carrying a camera. I start framing everything I see and become acutely aware of everything going on around me and then just [...]