Tim's Blog – January 2009 Archive (2)

So my sailing club, Texas Mariner's Cruising Association ( http://tmca.nu) held their annual planning meeting yesterday. It was quite a different experience planning an entire year's worth of weekends versus the short 6 month season in the north. Being that it is the "off" season down south where the weather is much cooler, but not freezing, I can understand why people will go out every chance they get.



Normally, being a hard core sailor, I'm always down with that, but a short 6… Continue

Now that 2008 is over, take a moment to reflect back on your accomplishments (or lack thereof) for the year. Did you sail as much as you wanted to? Did you finish that labor intensive boat project? Did you find time to take that cruise you planned?

I'm personally glad 2008 is over. Hurricane IKE really put a damper on the second half of the year. I'll keep my fingers crossed with what the next four years under Obama will bring, but I'm not going… Continue