May 7th, 2009         Posted by Rod         Enter your password to view comments

Protected: Viva Colombia, Peru, Bolivia and Mexico…. from the Caribbean to the Andes, from cockpit, to handlebars.

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March 11th, 2009         Posted by Rod         Enter your password to view comments

Protected: WASHED UP IN COLUMBIA.. chapta 5

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February 19th, 2009         Posted by Rod         Enter your password to view comments

Protected: SAILING INTO THE CARIBBEAN chapta 4

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January 18th, 2009         Posted by Rod         Enter your password to view comments

Protected: TRANSITition Panama…chapta 3

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January 6th, 2009         Posted by Rod         Enter your password to view comments

Protected: GOING BOCAS, bombing Gaza, and a Happy New Year, chapta 2.

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December 26th, 2008         Posted by Rod         Enter your password to view comments

Protected: Pirates y Panama, ZEN AND THE FART OF BOAT MAINTENANCE 1

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December 17th, 2008         Posted by Rod         6 Comments »

PACIFIC PANAMA…the secret beauty of the Panama’s Pacific Islas.

 PACIFIC PANAMA…
The ‘You’ve gotta be kidding me“, secret beauty of the Panama’s Pacific Islas.
How the hell could the majesty of the jungle dripped anchorages on the Pacific Ocean side of Panama go so unnoticed? It’s not like it’s off the beaten track. It’s barely a mile from the off ramp to one of […]

December 17th, 2008         Posted by Rod         No Comments »

GOLFITO, lessons in the POWER OF NOW.

  GOLFITO, lessons in the POWER OF NOW.

“….har? arh…what time is it? where are we? que? Arrr…. “No Hablo Espanol…”..
“Oh….the border…? and its’ everyone off the bus? Right?
Ci ci….OK….I’m getting up senor.”
This was my introduction to Costa Rica.  Just after dawn. Still in and out of a deep, over-the counter-Valium-induced sleep….alone on the back […]

November 28th, 2008         Posted by Rod         2 Comments »

AVE MARIA… travelling the world in a old Bently at 7 knots

Remember those fiends from the Santiago Yacht club, who ripped off the America’s cup, then cheated their way through rulings that mismatched giant cats vs slower monohulls, almost destroying the America’s Cup in the process? Well, about 40 years ago, the seeds of that committee were out in their whites, starting and […]

November 23rd, 2008         Posted by Rod         1 Comment »

ONE NIGHT IN PANAMA CITY

 I never did finish my Spanish lesso….
Hasta la Pasta Baby, Welcome to Central America. Panama City. The place that put the nod in ‘US FORCES GIVE THE NOD”. The CIA’s one time Central American nerve centre, or in other words, nervous central of Central America.
Poverty, high-rises, banking, wanking and hey…don’t ask me too […]