Tag Archives: Inspiration

Marooned Sailor’s Lament

Posted by on March 28, 2012 at 1:27 pm.

The following is a guest post. The author is my past self. In many ways this essay was the first Tidal Life post, though years passed between writing it and beginning to publish this blog. I share it now because in it I wrote about my hope for the future – and the future has [...]

Scenes from the Seattle Boat Show

Posted by on February 5, 2012 at 6:26 pm.

Boat Shows are Nothing New, but This Year it was an Education We’ve been to more boat shows than I can count. Our first child was born the morning after we attended an in the water boat show on Lake Union. She received a marine influenced name. This year’s show though, was the very first [...]

Dublin Lesson: Stay at the Schoolhouse Hotel

Posted by on January 3, 2012 at 12:21 am.

The leafy neighborhood of Ballsbridge is just a few blocks from downtown Dublin, and a fifteen minute walk from Trinity College. It’s the perfect location for visitors who want to be close to everything, but would like to get some sleep. I actually considered booking a room in Temple Bar, but this trip was not for [...]

All Will Be Well

Posted by on October 18, 2010 at 5:49 pm.

You know how sometimes you can just be going along, doing what you do, because you have to, not too engaged with the work and only waiting for 5:00 to come around? It’s been one of those days. I’ve been doing maintenance on websites, finding bugs and zapping them, updating bits and pieces of text. [...]

This time for Africa!

Posted by on June 9, 2010 at 9:05 am.

A momentary diversion to one of my other passions. At our house it’s getting hard to concentrate on business because the World Cup starts on Friday. Whidbey soccer hooligans will be converging on La Casita at 7 am to eat burritos and watch the opening game between Mexico and hosts, South Africa. * Shakira’s song [...]

… in my dreams …

Posted by on June 27, 2009 at 6:51 am.

A blog becomes a part of you. Last night I dreamed about going to the ocean and seeing an event. Typically dreamlike, the meaning of this one evaporated by morning, so I don’t remember what the event was, just that there were a hundreds of people there and it was very exciting and it had [...]

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