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Entries in Book Reviews (4)
Defining the Wind
Red sky in morning, or was that mourning? Yesterday, a late-run-red-salmon sunrise started the day that included the funeral of a friend's wife and 7 week old baby. Today, Venus rising warm and white, clearing the path for the sun was juxtaposed with the near full moon casting long blue-green shadows on the lawn. East and west, one setting, the other rising. In David Huler's new book, Defining the Wind, he calls these Beaufort moments.
Kaci Cronkhite
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Grace O'Malley, the Pirate Queen
"I'm going to be a pirate, when I grow up. Are you?" Pippi Longstocking was apparently not the only girl inspired
Kaci Cronkhite
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Weather Simplified
"I've used a book called "International Marine's Weather Predicting Simplified: How to Read Weather Charts and Satellite Images" with some success. What I liked most about the book was its good use of illustration and examples
Kaci Cronkhite
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PL & Kurt of Osprey
We've all got stories. Some of them are passionately inspiring, others the mad excuse we used to propel us around the world on sail boats. Kurt and PL's story is different
Kaci Cronkhite
in Cruiser Reconnections, Publishing our Stories, Book Reviews
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