Toyota, U.S. officials probe runaway Prius
- Wed, 10 Mar 2010 01:21:19 GMT
U.S. safety regulators and Toyota Motor Corp dispatched investigators to San Diego on Tuesday to... |
| Gas prices’ run likely won’t top $3 a gallon
- Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:36:16 GMT
As the economy recovers, energy prices are rising and that is placing extra strain on families'... |
| Toyota recalling all 2000 to 2003 Tundras
- Wed, 10 Mar 2010 00:05:25 GMT
Toyota said on Tuesday it would fix all Tundra pickups sold in the United States for the 2000 to... |
| Stocks rise a year after market hit bottom
- Tue, 9 Mar 2010 23:09:30 GMT
A year after the stock market began its comeback from 12-year lows, investors are looking for the... |
| Jobless aid bill passes key Senate hurdle
- Tue, 9 Mar 2010 20:53:11 GMT
Legislation to give additional months of unemployment benefits to people who have been out of a... |
How to stop your car when the throttle is stuck
- Tue, 9 Mar 2010 20:44:15 GMT
A quick primer on what to do if you find yourself in a car that has accelerated unintentionally.... |
| WP: When jobless benefits turn to welfare
- Tue, 9 Mar 2010 20:19:19 GMT
Millions of Americans have been forced to rely on unemployment payments for extended periods, and... |
Lohan sues E*Trade over ‘milkaholic’ baby
- Tue, 9 Mar 2010 18:21:05 GMT
The actress Lindsay Lohan has sued E*Trade Financial Corp for $100 million, saying a "milkaholic"... |
| Bankers winning financial reform battle
- Tue, 9 Mar 2010 15:42:45 GMT
As Congress inches toward a new set of rules to avert another global financial collapse, the... |
| Class-action suits may cost Toyota billions
- Tue, 9 Mar 2010 13:50:40 GMT
Toyota owners claiming that recalls are causing the value of their vehicles to plummet have filed... |
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... |