| WaMu settles with JPMorgan, FDIC
- Sat, 13 Mar 2010 00:03:15 GMT
Washington Mutual has tentatively resolved disputes with JPMorgan Chase and the FDIC over some $4... |
| Affluent California county sues Toyota
- Fri, 12 Mar 2010 23:30:32 GMT
Southern California prosecutors filed the first U.S. consumer protection lawsuit against Toyota... |
| Stocks end mixed after uneven economic data
- Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:35:45 GMT
Mixed economic reports held the stock market to only modest moves Friday but gains for the week... |
Mortgage relief aid reaches few homeowners
- Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:05:38 GMT
Hundreds of thousands of homeowners are in limbo waiting to find out if they will be accepted for... |
Young veterans returning home to few jobs
- Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:48:35 GMT
The unemployment rate last year for young Iraq and Afghanistan veterans hit 21.1 percent, the... |
Homeowners take ‘cash for keys’ to escape debt
- Fri, 12 Mar 2010 20:15:25 GMT
Owners of bad loans are increasingly making deals with borrowers to avoid a foreclosure.... |
| Oil production predicted to peak in 2014
- Fri, 12 Mar 2010 19:55:10 GMT
Predicting the end of oil has proven tricky and often controversial, but Kuwaiti scientists now... |
| Blunt the e-mail interruption assault
- Fri, 12 Mar 2010 16:41:28 GMT
Constant e-mail interruptions make you less productive, less creative and — if you're e-mailing... |
Weak economy means it’s a freebie nation
- Fri, 12 Mar 2010 16:26:32 GMT
Whether it's to boost sagging business or attract customers to a new product, there seems to be a... |
U.S. sales tax rates hit record high
- Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:22:57 GMT
Forbes: While the White House's push to raise federal income taxes for the wealthy gets the... |
Book Published - Great Siberian Sushi Run
- Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT
Greetings!
I'm very happy to report that my book about the Great Siberian Sushi Run has been... |
GSSR#42 - The End Of The Road
- Mon, 14 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT
At the end of my last blog entry, we were sitting in Katsuura, hiding from an approaching... |
| GSSR#41 - We did it!!!!
- Thu, 10 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT
We did it!!!
The GSSR has arrived in Osaka Japan.
I have much to say about the end of the... |
GSSR#40 - A picture I forgot to include
- Tue, 08 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT
In my last blog entry (#39) I forgot to include the following picture:
It shows Sans Souci... |
| GSSR#39 - Hiding from a typhoon, again
- Mon, 07 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT
Our run from Shimoda to the port of Omaezaki couldn’t have gone smoother. After a couple hours of... |
| GSSR#38 - Shimoda Japan
- Fri, 04 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT
Moving a boat, during typhoon season in Japan, is a challenge.
The last major passage of our... |
| GSSR#37 - Well, that wasn't very exciting
- Mon, 31 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT
I always say that writing my blog feels at times like a battle between myself and the readers.... |
| GSSR#36 - Typhoon!
- Sun, 30 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT
Greetings all!
I've received several emails asking about the typhoon now approaching Japan, so... |
Trouble finding anchorages on the way to Osaka
- Tue, 25 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT
My project for today is to try to find better charts for our run to Osaka.
Our plan is to... |
A discussion about weather and mechanical issues
- Mon, 24 Aug 2009 00:00:00 GMT
I posted a couple of messages on the NordhavnDreamers board on Yahoo, that I thought might be... |