The case for paper charts
December 20, 2018
SAN DIEGO — Perhaps I’m a romantic – or traditionalist – but I’ve always loved paper maps and charts. I
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December 20, 2018
dock lines
December 20, 2018
Finding generosity and hope amid tragedy
December 6, 2018
SAN DIEGO—During the holiday season I’m drawn to festive and uplifting topics. With so much recent trauma from never-ending shootings,
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Returning to Santa Catalina Island
September 13, 2018
SAN DIEGO — I have a confession: it’s years since Arv and I visited Catalina. Why, when it’s the most
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Being prepared for an emergency – Part II
August 30, 2018
SAN DIEGO — In my previous column I examined some of the issues that might arise if the captain or
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August 8, 2018
Re: Oh Deer: Catalina Island facing overpopulation of four-legged island dwellers (July 13-26 issue) Hunting is a solution Hunting would
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On dock carts and other pet peeves
July 5, 2018
SAN DIEGO — Why do some boaters think it’s their right to keep a dock cart by their boat, even
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Dock Lines: Discover the ocean’s bounty with freshly caught fish
November 22, 2017
SAN DIEGO — Who says you have to have turkey at Thanksgiving, or beef or ham for holiday meals? Why
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Common sense boating behavior
July 20, 2017
Now that we’ve enjoyed and survived the most exuberant of summer boating holidays, the Fourth of July, it’s timely to
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Original home of The Log set for final sail
August 25, 2016
SAN DIEGO — Nothing is forever, not even the original home of The Log. Red Sails Inn, an iconic restaurant
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