Berlin Urban Day: Cabaret ReDux
When I woke up the day after my borderlands gambol, the sky was sleeting with a stiff wind blowing. THIS was much more like a winter day in Germany. I decided I was going to spend the day being more urban…
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Author: dbleagle
A Germany Travelogue, Part Two
I went outside to the Soviet Monument and cemetery. The statue is in the standard “unknown rapist” tradition with a heroic Soviet soldier standing next to the turret of a destroyed German tank.
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A Germany Travelogue, Part One
DblEagle Visits the Land of Bier, Wurst, Kriegsfriedhof, and Saunas.
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Pig LeMans Sailing Race
Oh, the canvas can do miracles. Just you wait and see. DblEagle takes us on another sailing adventure.
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Little Boom, BIG BOOM
How you need to stop worrying and love the bomb. In the first of two cheerful little articles, Dbleagle walks us through the science of nuclear weapons and fallout (NO MATH).
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A Relaxing Labor Day Weekend Sail with Double Eagle
We raised our spinnaker and had to pick a course far enough out to get current help, but not so far out that we missed the wind effect from Trade Winds hitting the huge sea cliffs. Every few miles we had to jibe. We were well paired with The Other Boat and often crossed within yards of each other. Sometimes we had a small lead and other times they had the advantage. As we raced past Molokai the small swell helped our speed as we would “surf” some swells for free speed.
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