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I've become a sailor after being an exclusively terrestrial animal for 25 years. this page will be about sailing and the sea, though I'm not sure what I'm going to put here yet. for starters there will be some links only. Maybe something more interesting will follow...

Forecast
Sailflow (wind around Seattle, WA and elsewhere)
NOAA Weather (around Seattle)
Poseidon (Forecast for the Aegean Sea)

Blogs and pictures
Apazlama (a sailing blog that we keep with friends, in Turkish)
Annual 'End of Year' cruise Göcek Bay, Turkey, December 2007
Cruise to Eagle Harbor, Puget Sound, WA, Feb. 2007

videos
Sadun Boro'yla bir aksam yemegi

music
Sea Shanties lyrics

notable mariners (along with some of the books they authored)
Joshua Slocum (Sailing Alone Round the World)
Vito Dumas (Alone Through the Roaring Forties)
Bernard Moitessier (the Long Way)
Sadun Boro (Pupa Yelken, Vira Demir, both in turkish)

"You do not ask a tame seagull why it needs to disappear
from time to time toward the open sea. It goes, that's all."
Bernard Moitessier