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Entries from September 2008

Windsurfing Tip: Always Go!

September 25th, 2008 · No Comments

A week of funky schizophrenic windsurfing wind. It’s hot and you had to be there to get any, which underscores my number one rule for windsurfing: ALWAYS GO!

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Tags: Sailing Log · Wind Finding Tips

Windsurfing the Delta: Puffs not Transmitted by iWindsurf

September 25th, 2008 · No Comments

Windsurfers beware: iWindsurf moderates the readings. Here’s the official version—the one that was transmitted, that is put out real-time on the web—and the uncensored version that you get to see in retrospect, after midnight. From the uncensored version, you can see why I was blown off the water! I sailed across the river (away from [...]

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Tags: Sailing Log · Wind Finding Tips

Windsurfing Berkeley mid Season August 24 2008

September 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

Back in my windsurfing harness after a week with Mom. Wahoo!

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Tags: Sailing Log

WindDoll Speaks at Dad’s Service August 21 2008

September 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

This photo was taken from the site of Dad’s service. The buildings in the background across the bay are Coronado Shores, the condominium complex where Mom lives, and Dad used to live, too.
Here’s the text of the little speech I gave at my dad’s service.

I’m most proud of our dad for winning the Pacific [...]

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Tags: Sailing Log

Windsurfing Berkeley mid Season August 14 to 16 2008

September 23rd, 2008 · No Comments

Whew! Windsurfing is so much easier on a regular board.
Windsurf Diva party apres sailing. This time the boyz were allowed IF they dressed in drag. So some of them did! What a scene.
Saturday August 16 is my last day before I fly south for my Dad’s service. I’m getting more successful with my upwind 360s—they’re [...]

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Tags: Sailing Log