Of a Life at Sea and on Shore. Tuesday, March 27, 2012. Eight months have passed since I last sat in an aluminum tube to be propelled by gas turbines over tundra, mountains and frozen seas. Eight months without the liberating rush of escapism, sunrises in unseen cities and interactions with people who have never needed nor wanted to speak a lick of English. Eight months without standing a watch, earning a wage or having to say goodbye for another two or three or four months. Tuesday, September 20, 2011.

The area of operations in Lewrie and the Hogshead as views from space. The Turks and Caicos are at lower left, Inagua, Bahamas, in the center, and Cuba under the cloud bank in the upper right. Over the Christmas Holiday we received an extra treat. Dewey Lambdin released a novelette in advance of the release of the newest Alan Lewrie naval adventure, Hostile Shores. Scheduled for release on 26 February. This novelette is Lewrie and the Hogshead.

The Guinea Boat was launched at the end of January, and has been well received something of a relief to me as I was aware its storyline differed from the usual cut and thrust of a Fighting Sail. Major influences in my writing include Nicholas Monsarrat, C.

February 15, 2015 by Brian. Three years ago we had to go farther north, to Québec City, to find ice. This year the ice came to us. Posted in bridges and boats.

The Land, The Sea and Space. Joan Druett has just released, The Money Ship. It is available worldwide in paperback and for kindle download. The Aftermath of Devastation is now available worldwide for Kindle download.

Tales of a Lowly Jack Tar. Learning Camden and the Penobscot. Gazing out of the large arched window from the Camden Public library on the respite of a Saturday off, Camden Harbor, its mouth and Curtis Island have been my dominant exposure of Penobscot Bay thus far. Even when the sun emerges, a near constant breeze seems to be its constant protagonist. Behind me, loved ones said goodbye.

Martin Machado, Home Port, San Francisco, CA, US. Currently his work is on exhibit at a gallery in Los Angeles, CA, USA! The passing and compression of time, labor, leisure, theatricality, escapism, and of course-the sea. Keep up with his rising art career through his website.