When I was growing up, I think I was 14, I had a good friend who’s family raced Thistles. I recall to this day, when his brother turned 16 and got a birthday surprise from his grandfather. It was a crate in the garage that contained a brand new completely disassembled MG TD. Well, it [...]

We are in the thick of the Wet Wednesday sailboat racing season, 2008 edition, here at Channel Islands Harbor. Yours truly faithfully tends bar and sponsors the event with crew prizes and marvels at the commitment of this collective group of mainly middle aged folks who lead fairly normal lives except for this thing called [...]

A group of SailTime members organized by Imagineer, Dwight Landis, got together for a friendly frolic race last night. While not quite a full moon, it was Friday and it was warm as can be - in the low 70’s at sunset. They raced out to Gina and back. 1421 Broke down with jib troubles [...]