January 2010

Kid’s Nautical Bedding Makes a Sophisticated Splash

Decor
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Yacht decor doesn’t have to lose sophistication just because it’s for the little mateys. The Life Preserver and Ship’s Telegraph throw pillows give an authentic accent to the children’s stateroom or nautical theme bedroom or playroom. Fashioned after an official USCG lifebuoy PFD and a ship’s Engine Order Telegraph, these pillows are bound to make [...]

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Share and Connect With Sailboat Cruising Blogs

Other Stuff
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Sailblogs.com provides a collective place for sailboat cruisers to keep track of and share their journeys through easy-to-use blogs. (blog, of course is short for weblog, a web-based journal. Wait, does that make a ship’s log a ‘slog’? Nevermind). An ‘online’ cruising log has its advantages including the safekeeping of your entries (web server) as [...]

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Charging Small Gadgets is a Breeze. Literally.

Gear & Gadgets
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Now that we’ve been thoroughly punned, let’s have a quiz: What’s small, green & white, and something you don’t want to leave home without. (if Karl Malden just popped in your head you get extra credit) Answer: The K3 Wind and Solar Charger by Kinesis A portable charger for small electronics, this little baby collects [...]

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