Saturday, May 2, 2026

Tendon u-joints - Windsurfing's weakest link?

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The critical piece of hardware that makes windsurfing possible is the "universal joint" or "u-joint." The u-joint attach...
Sunday, April 19, 2026

Good hydrofoil windsurfing session + pretty dune plants

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Hydrofoil windsurfing is great. I'm still using the "Slingshot Infinity 76" hydrofoil that I got in 2019 and first blogged abo...
Sunday, April 5, 2026

Yes life can be hard for men but don't be a jerk

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Hello fellow male humans, I read on the Internet that you’re having a hard time. I believe it because I have been alive since 1979 and eve...
Saturday, March 7, 2026

Being anti-war not the same as being pro-dictator

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It's interesting, though not surprising, to see Venezuelan and Iranian expatriates cheering the US' capture/killing of their autocra...

Norway fighting "enshittification" - I love them for this

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One of the best things about a good, working democracy is that it protects normal citizens from being exploited by the rich and powerful. I...
Wednesday, February 25, 2026

Florida Keys marine ecology fieldtrip photos

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Every semester I take my Florida Gulf Coast University Marine Ecology class to the Florida Keys Marine Laboratory for a few days to snorkel...
Sunday, February 15, 2026

Carbon Dioxide *IS* pollution and *DOES* endanger people

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Pollution has a clear definition. It's anything that humans put into the environment that causes harm. Harms that can get something clas...