HAWSEPIPER: The Longest Climb

Well, another one will be in the books in a few more hours. I'll be home tonight, God willing. I have so much to do, blogging will certa...

 I've gone on here about how important it is to me to have a good relationship with our shoreside management.   I am on a first n...

Our last cargo brought up and interesting question for me.        It was a pretty standard job for us. Fuel for an Old Panamax container s...

I'm not overly respectful of small sailboat sailors.    Well, I'm not overly respectful of most pleasureboaters in general, to be ...

Well, our trainee is back this week.     I wrote back in Feb/March that we had a trainee on board, super nice guy, but that given the inte...

Well, we're headed to the home dock for the day today. Just pumped off a small cargo parcel, and headed to the barn for the annual press...

One of the surprising upsides of moving to Florida was that I rediscovered that I like to make stuff. After I got married, I quit lobsteri...