An Adventure

Posted on September 17, 2022September 20, 2022 by Simon

Apple in the advertising for their new Apple watch use the tag line “Adventure Awaits.” At the beginning of the month we got back from a trip to Europe which included a river cruise that a... Read More

What is an Adventure

Posted on August 6, 2018July 13, 2018 by Simon

“If you do not undertake a risk of real harm, reparable or even potentially irreparable, from an adventure, it is not an adventure.” Nassim Taleb Skin in the Game... Read More

An Adventure

Posted on January 27, 2018January 8, 2018 by Simon

“The only difference between a disaster and an adventure is your attitude.”... Read More

Adventure or Disaster

Posted on July 15, 2014June 27, 2014 by Simon

“The only difference between a disaster and an adventure is your attitude.” Wish us luck on the Mount Hood Adventure that starts tomorrow. Mt Hood from the Timberline Lodge in early June 2... Read More

Dive Militia Philippine Adventure

Posted on March 26, 2009 by Simon

The best diving near Puerto Galera in the Philippines is at Verde Island and the best dive site on Verde Island is the Pinnacles. We liked it so much our first day we immediately booked a boat for t... Read More

Adjusting

Posted on January 15, 2024January 6, 2024 by Simon

“The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.” William Arthur Ward The photo was taken in Chesapeake Bay in July of 2022 from aboard Ad... Read More

The Best Ships

Posted on November 4, 2023November 4, 2023 by Simon

“There are good ships and wood shipsAnd ships that sail the sea,But the best ships are friendships,May they always be!” The Loopers Toast “Loopers” are boaters who sail (usually in pow... Read More

Uncertainty

Posted on October 14, 2022October 11, 2022 by Simon

“Uncertainty is one of the ingredients necessary to make a trip an adventure.” If everything is organized then you are on a trip. In an adventure there is uncertainty. But uncertainty is n... Read More