Newport & The Great Folk Dream
Your Survival Guy has enjoyed many a Newport Folk Festival from the Tom Sawyer, including the performance this year by Luke Combs. The festival...
Your Survival Guy and Gal in Boston
Your Survival Guy and Gal were in Boston recently to visit our kids. It’s funny how much they want to see us when we’re...
The Big Blue Blobs Are Worse than You Thought
Your Survival Guy has lamented the mismanagement of America's big blue blob cities, but it may be even worse than you think. The Department...
One of My Favorite Sunday Lunch Spots in Paris
Happy Friday. The weeks go by fast, don’t they? This morning, Your Survival Guy’s been dreaming of my favorite Sunday lunch spot in Paris,...
When Genius Failed and Your Retirement Life (Part 5)
The genius of C. Raymond Hunt was that he crafted his boats despite his lack of schooling, giving him the freedom to go against...
What Does a Sailboat Have to Do with Center Consoles? (Part 4)
If you’ve ever been to Duxbury, MA, and been on a boat, you know how important it is to keep within the channel markers...
A Wide White Road, Key West, and Boat Races (Part 3)
If you’re in Key West, Florida, from November 2nd through the 9th, be sure to make your way to Truman Waterfront Park to check...
Your Survival Guy: Hunt Built a Better Boat (Part 2)
Your Survival Guy wrote to you yesterday about yacht designer C. Raymond Hunt, the creator of the revolutionary hull deep-V (you can read part...
Your Survival Guy: Hunt Built a Better Boat
Your Survival Guy hauled the Tom Sawyer last Thursday, a reminder to all that if you want a good weather weekend in the fall,...
Your Survival Guy Admiring Downeast Yachts at the Boat Show
While Your Survival Guy was walking the docks at the Newport International Boat Show, admiring downeast style yachts, which were far outnumbered by center...