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Uliveo

September 28, 2026

Having the one you love row your boat is romantic. It doesn’t matter if you’re in Central Park…

The Ashen Plains of Tana

September 15, 2026

S 18°44.422 E 168°57.672 SOG 5.1 AWA 120 TWS 8.9 AWS 4.8 We’re sailing downwind, and it’s peaceful—so…

Halo Vanuatu

September 9, 2026

(Fiji to Vanuatu S 19° 00.184 E 172° 16.178) A sneeze is an event. That’s how I know…

There and Back

September 4, 2026

For better, not worse; for richer and poorer; loved and cherished — we’re back. In just three days,…

Tears for Tears

July 14, 2026

Wing foiling is fun. That’s right—capturing the wind with a hand-held sail while balancing on a gyroscoping board…

A Favorite

June 8, 2026

Dear People of Vulaga, Thank you. In over forty thousand nautical miles of sailing, there are very few…

Life’s like a movie, write your own ending. Keep believing, keep pretending.

- Jim Henson -

If you think adventure is dangerous, try routine, it’s lethal.

- Paulo Coelho -

A ship is always safe at the shore – but that is NOT what it is built for.

- Albert Einstein -

Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.

- Mark Twain -

Everything will be alright in the end … If it’s not alright, then it’s not yet the end.

- Sonny Kapoor -

I cannot remember the books I’ve read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made me.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson -

I intend to live forever, or die trying.

- Groucho Marx -

Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride!”

- Hunter S. Thompson -