@volkscruiser.bsky.social1-2-3 ROUNDUP
Of course they were lying (their lips were moving),
www.dailykos.com/stories/2026...
some risk adverse business,
triloboats.blogspot.com/2026/09/risk...
and yet another reason to avoid Florida these days…
theconversation.com/dengue-carry...
@volkscruiser.bsky.sociala $2000 propulsion system…
I just saw that the Yanmar SDe7 Electric sail drive (the cheap one) has a price tag of $20k. Which I’m sure you all know is too fucking high for me to even consider…
www.youtube.com/watch?v=zqHZ...
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@volkscruiser.bsky.social1-2-3 ROUNDUP
Some logic of note,
nomoremister.blogspot.com/2026/09/no-w...
a common-sensical letter,
pmcarpenter.substack.com/p/letter-to-...
and in the “did someone just say lifeboats?” department…
eb-misfit.blogspot.com/2026/09/stan...
@volkscruiser.bsky.socialyulohs and a fuel bill…
A bunch of years back in the BVI, we were sitting next to a couple who had just completed the Caribbean 1500 who told us they’d only motored 40 hours or so…
@volkscruiser.bsky.social1-2-3 ROUNDUP
A tribute band of note,
www.covermesongs.com/2026/09/gree...
some interesting medieval history,
theconversation.com/the-uprising...
and in today’s “think it through” department…
sail-delmarva.blogspot.com/2026/09/500-...
@volkscruiser.bsky.socialthe 10% conundrum…
I just read how some folks in the know think there’s a 10% chance that AI could kill all humans (www.bbc.com/news/article...).
So, here’s a semi-connected question…
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@volkscruiser.bsky.social1-2-3 ROUNDUP
Stuff you should know,
www.bugeyedandshameless.com/p/the-game-t...
all FUBAR all the time,
thefuckingnews.substack.com/p/were-cooked
and Sail Delmarva saying the needful…
sail-delmarva.blogspot.com/2026/09/new-...
@volkscruiser.bsky.socialsome thoughts on what I’d do…
Back when I was hanging out in the bay area in the 70s, I had my first experience with the rig because a guy down the dock (Derek Van Loan) was converting sailboats over to the junk rig…
@volkscruiser.bsky.social1-2-3 ROUNDUP
Following the migration of gold,
paulkrugman.substack.com/p/ingots-we-...
some basic economics,
www.lawyersgunsmoneyblog.com/2026/09/furt...
and in the “color me impressed!” department…
www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/t...