There is now a little piece of Poland in the BVI. A group of Polish sailors recently honored Wladek Wagner, the first Pole to sail around the world and former BVI resident. On January 21st a plaque unveiling ceremony was held on Bellamy Cay. More than 30 charter sailboats in Trellis Bay flew red flags…
They said she would never do it but it would have taken more than an obstructive government and the power of the great oceans to stop 16 year-old Laura Dekker from becoming the youngest person to sail single-handed around the world. Dekker tied the knot on her circumnavigation on March 21st when she steered her…
Virtually every cruising boat has a DVD player these days and now, swapping these are as common as wives used to be in the 1960s!
The good news is electronics are smarter, cheaper, smaller, and more dependable than ever. The bad news is that if they get wet, they fail
Why is it, in Turd World countries, that the most technophobic Waspafarian with the least number of active brain cells invariably runs the Cyber Café?