Inflation Yeah, it seems to me that when they were first sold (about 12 years ago), my dad still had his J/30 and a slip for that would've been...
Comment on bigger pictures For me, there is a small problem due to the larger picture size: I use a laptop with a 14" 1280x800 screen and I never...
Sorry to mess up a serious discussion, but the aliens in Star Trek who came looking for whales were in the giant cylindrical ship, it was the Borg...
I wonder how many people _really_ leave... I sailed a lot with my family as a kid, up until early in university when other pursuits drastically...
In Canada, it's tough for a private citizen to get permission for burial at sea:...
Start in small boats I think it's best to start in small boats. Find a local sailing school that has lessons in Lasers or another one-person...
The article mentions "speed" a few times, but I don't see how a floating shoe box is going to be very fast.
Excellent! One small thing that I like (and I don't know if it's a factor in the traffic, but I bet it helps keep people here) is that you have...
Given that some of the people here do have inside information, it makes sense that they would rather err on the side of the site having the...
Isn't there a saying along the lines of "anything free is worth what you pay for it" ?
There will always be parents who live vicariously through their kids, it's tragic when it pushes the kids beyond what they really should be doing....
Dumb question: what are they picking her up by? Do mega-yachts typically have lift points designed and built in? (sorry, biggest thing I've...
atomare: I love your two-tone development, especially the first one. The "horizontal fins" look great to me!
Sorry, all I've got is opinion... I can see some overall similarity and some design details are clearly the same, but it doesn't jump out at me...
You can see the former resting spot of Legacy in Google maps. Paste the following coordinates (taken from post 116) into Google maps and zoom in...
How the heck do you fly that when you can't see it most of the time?
Not quite as bad, but I'm sure everyone who has a copy of "Exploring Puget Sound and British Columbia" has at some point ignored the warnings on...
"enduring the 2 hour mass tomorrow" ... What about the 2 hours on Good Friday, and the overnight Saturday vigil?
I'm pretty sure the first couple were done with magnets - I bet his ring is magnetic and the coins might be made in a way to stick together so...
I'm almost as uneducated as the guy asking a question, my experience is mostly sailboats, and everything <40', so I'm wondering: - can one...
