Friends forever . . . fiction with a touch of truth Issue 18: May/June 2001 “JIMMY? IT CAN’T BE. YOU’RE DEAD!” “I’m standing right here in front of you, Bob. I’m not dead.” The shallow, wrinkled face ...
A wee dram and a little ingenuity create twice the storage space Issue 52: Jan/Feb 2007 IT STARTED INNOCENTLY ENOUGH LAST year. Bert MacKay, a sprightly Scot of indeterminable age, had found his way a...
Life lessons from an early affair Issue 105 : Nov/Dec 2015 There was no name on her hull when I found her, so I called her Frankly Scarlett in reference to the closing line of Gone With The Wind. That...
Sister ships for sailing brothers Issue 113: March/April 2017 Brothers Peter and David Herring came to sailing early. They grew up near what is now Cambridge, Ontario, close to a few small lakes. Thei...
Ruminations on sailing in years past drive home a fundamental truth Issue 151: July/Aug 2023 I’m climbing down the ladder from the stern of Affinity and pulling the tarp zipper as I descend, perhaps f...












