Monthly Archives: July 2007

No, not my broken rudder. The CRAW regatta at Shell Lake is contested annually between Wisconsin and Minnesota for the Broken Rudder trophy. Shell Lake is 370 miles north of Lake Zurich, so I spent 14 hours on the road … Continue reading →

For better or worse, I’ve rearranged the site to display all the posts on the home page instead of the welcome message.

There are some (a lot) more photos from Racine here, professionally shot, though none of me – I was too far from where the action was!

Some pictures below from the Catfight Regatta at Racine this weekend. Most of the on-water shots (Sunday) were taken hand held with a long zoom, so are a bit blurry. However they give some idea of the action. There was … Continue reading →

I ran across this little classic piece of Kiwi culture on YouTube last week – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AYvMeT2GC14&NR=1 I’m sure it will seem a little weird to US eyes, but full of meaning to those of us who grew up in NZ … Continue reading →