| Travels in Spain |
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The Overlook A week in a tent overlooking the beach, sea, and fishing village, changes my equation of values when directing my life.
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No Losers On liberty from the US Navy, I find myself as a lone sailor in a Spanish bar in Valencia, arm wrestling. The stakes are greater than a bottle of beer.
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La Ñapa (the gift, or favor) As the duty driver for the officers on my ship, driving all over Valencia, I wondered why so many sailors were eating oranges.
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The Mother's Day Present Having little money to buy a gift to send my mother from Greece, I bet on myself while returning to our anchored ship.
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| Sail Caribbean |
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Alternate Path Seven sailboats, all Cal 39s, race between Charlotte Amalie, St. Thomas and West End, Tortola. Shunning competition, I choose another course. |
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The Shortcut A trick played on me, the "lead skipper," by several younger skippers, ends up baffling the pranksters in Gustavia Harbor, St. Barts.
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| Sail to Central America |
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Frenchman's Caye A retired Navy frogman spreads his "home" over an entire island just off the coast of Punta Gorda, Belize.
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