Businesses eye St. Patrick’s Day gold
- Wed, 17 Mar 2010 21:42:19 GMT
American retailers, including some aggressive small business owners, are banking on a boffo St.... |
Toyota official: Prius in NY crash yielding data
- Wed, 17 Mar 2010 21:41:23 GMT
Investigators from Toyota and the U.S. government inspected a crashed 2005 Prius in a suburb of... |
| Bernanke wages fresh battle over Fed powers
- Wed, 17 Mar 2010 21:40:20 GMT
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke urged Congress Wednesday to let the Fed keep all of its... |
Tiger returns too late for sponsors to cash in
- Wed, 17 Mar 2010 21:32:10 GMT
Tiger Woods' return to golf at the U.S. Masters next month will generate huge interest in the... |
| Wachovia to settle drug-money laundering case
- Wed, 17 Mar 2010 21:29:57 GMT
Banking giant Wachovia Corp. has agreed to pay $160 million to settle a federal investigation... |
| Italian attitudes may help it avoid a debt crisis
- Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:41:16 GMT
True to form, Italians, by nature prone to living in the moment, don't seem too concerned about... |
| Rising confidence helps Dow to 18-month high
- Wed, 17 Mar 2010 20:29:15 GMT
The Dow Jones industrial average has closed at a new 2010 high as investors grow more confident... |
Senate passes jobs bill for Obama’s signature
- Wed, 17 Mar 2010 19:27:31 GMT
A package of tax breaks and highway spending cleared Congress, the first of what Democrats hope... |
Wal-Mart worker fired over medical marijuana
- Wed, 17 Mar 2010 18:44:13 GMT
Joseph Casias has been legally using medical marijuana to deal with the gnawing pain caused by... |
‘Made in U.S.A.’ makes Cozy Coupe a rarity
- Wed, 17 Mar 2010 13:48:58 GMT
Little Tikes' Cozy Coupe is among the most unusual items in the toy industry today: A product... |
Book Published - Great Siberian Sushi Run
- Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT
Greetings!
I'm very happy to report that my book about the Great Siberian Sushi Run has been... |
GSSR#42 - The End Of The Road
- Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT
At the end of my last blog entry, we were sitting in Katsuura, hiding from an approaching... |
| GSSR#41 - We did it!!!!
- Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT
We did it!!!
The GSSR has arrived in Osaka Japan.
I have much to say about the end of the... |
GSSR#40 - A picture I forgot to include
- Tue, 08 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT
In my last blog entry (#39) I forgot to include the following picture:
It shows Sans Souci... |
| GSSR#39 - Hiding from a typhoon, again
- Mon, 07 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT
Our run from Shimoda to the port of Omaezaki couldn’t have gone smoother. After a couple hours of... |
| GSSR#38 - Shimoda Japan
- Fri, 04 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT
Moving a boat, during typhoon season in Japan, is a challenge.
The last major passage of our... |
| GSSR#37 - Well, that wasn't very exciting
- Mon, 31 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT
I always say that writing my blog feels at times like a battle between myself and the readers.... |
| GSSR#36 - Typhoon!
- Sun, 30 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT
Greetings all!
I've received several emails asking about the typhoon now approaching Japan, so... |
Trouble finding anchorages on the way to Osaka
- Tue, 25 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT
My project for today is to try to find better charts for our run to Osaka.
Our plan is to... |
A discussion about weather and mechanical issues
- Mon, 24 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT
I posted a couple of messages on the NordhavnDreamers board on Yahoo, that I thought might be... |