From the Crunchy Conservative himself, Rod Dreher: “This seems exactly right to me, and put me in...
David Ryan
David Ryan is a boat builder and USCG licensed master captain. He is the owner of Sailing Montauk and skipper of Montauk''s charter sailing catamaran MON TIKI You can follow him on Twitter @CaptDavidRyan
In the LA Times, from email from Claudene Christian to her friend Rex Halbeisen, the crew member who...
In my introductory post I promised I would be writing about my Grand Unifying Theory of Slack,...
From the Star Tribune: The tall ship began to die early Monday morning in the hurricane-ravaged waters...
(Preamble, Part 1, Part 2) Well now, quite a bit of excitement here in Montauk recently; a...
I detect rising butthurt on the twitters and internets over Facebook’s heavy-handed attempts to monetize the various...
The power is back on. My family and our house are unharmed. MON TIKI is unharmed. All...
So the town of East Hampton has declared a state of emergency. School is cancelled tomorrow, emergency...
Two news items from the world of digital commerce and culture catch my attention: 1) Facebook has...
I’m off to scout Hands Creek on Three Mile Harbor as a hurricane hole.
Wednesday noonish I’ll be at Hunter College, donning my Tony Comstock hat to present Bill and Desire:...
It was a perfect shirt-sleeve October day here in Montauk today. Even if MON TIKI had gone...
In my previous post I mentioned that we were having the boat surveyed for insurance purposes prior...
One or two previous post have concerned insurance, and insuring MON TIKI is all that stands between...
Let me frame my observations with some disclosure: I would describe myself as a pro-commerce liberal. I...
As implied the the Part 2, I am hoping that this Learning to Fall… series of posts...
From the prologue: There are a handful of pundits whom I avoid reading. I avoid reading them...
From Noah Millman’s post at his Shakesblog at The American Conservative about Paul Thomas’ new film...
Those of you not interested in my sailing posts will probably not find much of interest in...
One of MON TIKI’s carpenters was a ruined internet millionaire/rock-n-roll singer and guitar player with a difficult...