Boaty Book Review: Hornblower and the ‘Hotspur,’ the third book in the Hornblower saga, by C.S. Forrester

After so much fun listening to the audio book versions of the the first two installments of the Hornblower saga, … More

The Saga of Pas de Deux, Part 10: No, I don’t have my visa yet. Benn put up the headlining on the boat. Not much else to report.

Lately, pretty much every conversation I have begins with something along the lines of: “So…when are you actually going to … More

No news is good news, as the saying goes — which only goes to show that whoever coined that phrase … More

There hasn’t been a Pas de Deux update in a while. And there’s a good reason for that: there hasn’t … More

First of all, to clarify: sheets on boats are what normal people refer to as ropes. They are also sometimes … More

England is famous for its fierce and furious coastal gales, which whip up off of the water and crash against … More

Yikes! This is our first post since Halloween. (Thanks to our number one fan, Ian, for noticing!) It seems we … More

What better way to celebrate Halloween than with a good gothic novel? I don’t mean a “good” novel with elements … More

Grace Hopper, Rear Admiral in the US Navy and computer scientist extraordinaire once said, “A ship in port is safe, … More

This has been a very exciting week for little Pas de Deux. Benn and Fuji are finally settling into life … More