Monthly Archives: November 2007

This is a couple of weeks old, but… Brian Fallow in the NZ Herald reports that over the past 10 years the share of the average household’s disposable income (combined income if there are multiple earners) required to pay the … Continue reading →

I made a small error in something I said yesterday. Correction in italics… The Olympic multihull issue continues to simmer. I’ve had an extensive dialog with Leslie Keller, the treasurer of US Sailing, and been in touch with Craig Leweck, … Continue reading →

Capital + Merchant Finance is the 13th NZ finance company to collapse in the past 18 months. Details at http://www.nzherald.co.nz/

Yes it’s been a little quiet here lately. The Olympic multihull issue continues to simmer. I’ve had an extensive dialog with Leslie Keller, the treasurer of US Sailing, Craig Leweck, the editor of SailingScuttlebutt.com, Peter Montgomery and Murray Deaker from … Continue reading →

The news from the world of catamaran sailing in the last few days is that the Council of the International Sailing Federation voted on Friday to drop the multihull event from the Olympics after 2008. What’s worse is that the … Continue reading →