tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18283526.post8079665542253503038..comments2024-03-27T14:03:14.775+00:00Comments on Captain JP's log: Book Review: Racundra's First CruiseJPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09475536270807856327noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18283526.post-65345996539401935202009-11-01T20:26:49.883+00:002009-11-01T20:26:49.883+00:00Tillerman: looking forward to the "Motion of ...Tillerman: looking forward to the "Motion of the Ocean" having heard about it from both you and Bonnie.<br /><br />O'Docker: haven't read any of Hiscock's Wanderer books apart from the III - one to add to the list.JPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10749223049615363296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18283526.post-55062910525015745792009-10-31T18:16:38.057+00:002009-10-31T18:16:38.057+00:00You mention 'other' works by well-known sa...You mention 'other' works by well-known sailing authors.<br /><br />I wonder if you've ever read Hiscock's book about his earliest days of sailing - <i>Wandering Under Sail</i>. He describes his first 'Wanderers' (before the famous Wanderer III) and how he first learned to sail and navigate the waters of the Solent, coastal rivers, and the channel. These are some of my favorite stories of his and decribe places that you must know well.<br><br>O Dockerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08674140306304705852noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18283526.post-63240641713483720282009-10-31T18:15:11.141+00:002009-10-31T18:15:11.141+00:00I find many cruising books to be boring too. Howev...I find many cruising books to be boring too. However I recently read one that is far from boring. Quite fascinating in fact. Watch out for a review of Janna Cawrse Esarey's book "the Motion of the Ocean" on Proper Course next week.tillermanhttp://propercourse.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.com