Category Archives: Boat

The Little British Sailor 0

Little British Sailor Girl, by richard.haber. While waiting at our mooring in Estepona, on the Spanish Mediterranean coast, we watched a small sailboat enter the harbor under full sail, turn smartly into the wind, drop sail and stop within a foot of the mooring buoy. She had a crew of 3, all of whom executed [...]

Storm in the Mediterranean 0

Storm in the Mediterranean, by richard A long time ago, in another life, I was a sailor. I was cruising the Mediterranean with a scraggly bunch of biker-pirates, stopping at ports, saying ‘Aaargh’ as much as we could and having a pretty swell time of it all. On a late December afternoon, I saw this [...]

West Coast Trip: Day 3, Sunrise on the Dock. 1

Port Orford Sunrise, Originally uploaded by Linda We knew that we would be well rested and planned to be up for the sunrise on the concrete dock that is the port of Port Orford. There was a low mist and when the light of the sun started breaking over the distant mountains, the whole scene [...]

West Coast Trip: Day 0, Leaving Friday Harbor 1

Keep Clear, originally uploaded by Richard. We had finished our first DLWS on San Juan Island, Washington in September 2008 and had planned to continue our landscape photography on our own. We decided to drive down the coast until we got to San Francisco where my life-long friend Fred and his wife Carolyn lived. This [...]