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What is Traveling POSH?

January 10, 2021 Tim Migaki

The term “posh” conjures up images of glamour, high class, and fancy accommodations. Clothes, hotels, and even accents can be posh. Most believe that the

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Book Review: Seafaring Lore & Legend by Peter Jeans

September 6, 2020 Tim Migaki

Author Peter Jeans has put together a compilation of various stories, myths, legends, customs, and superstitions related to the sea and the sailing profession. This

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What is Fiddler’s Green?

August 30, 2020 Tim Migaki

As with many people and professions, there exist idealistic descriptions of Heaven. Fiddler’s Green is a veritable paradise for sailors with lots of free-flowing booze

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