by sitesALIVE! | Dec 31, 2016 | Video Posts
https://youtu.be/KrHSsjIXmOUVideo can’t be loaded: Crossing the International Date Line...
by Rich Wilson | Dec 30, 2016 | Q&A, Q&A - RichWilson, Q&A-RW-wk8
Dear Ned, Yes, I am planning to do that with some videos. In the meantime, see the 360° photos that we have that put you inside the boat and on deck. They are fabulous. You can scan left to right, up and down, zoom or retreat. Question submitted by Ned, Essex CT,...
by Rich Wilson | Dec 29, 2016 | Q&A, Q&A - RichWilson, Q&A-RW-wk8
Dear Isabella, The fist time that I sailed into the Southern Ocean, I had a book about seabirds, and, of course, it had pictures of the birds, and descriptions of their behavior, and so i was able to identify the albatross. Plus I had a shipmate, Bill Biewenga, who...
by Sy Montgomery | Dec 29, 2016 | Essays Sy Montgomery
Sometimes it feels lonely sailing around the world alone on a small boat on a big sea. Except Rich Wilson hasn’t really been alone. He’s joined from time to time by other living creatures—creatures with lives as wonderful, and journeys as compelling, as his own. Some...
by Rich Wilson | Dec 29, 2016 | Essays-RichWilson
Often I am asked – don’t you feel confined in that little boat? And my answer always is – not at all! Because where else can you live every day, all day, with a 360 degree view of the horizon and a hemispheric dome of sky overhead? Immersed in open nature this...
by Rich Wilson | Dec 29, 2016 | Q&A, Q&A - RichWilson, Q&A-RW-wk8
Dear Maura, We have WiFi on board but only for our own ship’s network. I can access the internet through the satellite phone, but it is very, very expensive, and so I don’t look at the internet from here. There is so much to do on the boat, and so much to...
