Friday morning, under the the veil of darkness, ten of us climbed to the top of a fourty-five meter crane in one of Taiwan’s largest shipyards. By day break, our […]

My dream house is for sale: Manana Island Sound Signal Station Are you looking for a peaceful retreat with glorious sunsets? On top of Manana Island, 10 miles off the […]

Keelung in the early morning light as seen from the bridge during my watch from 4 – 8am, our first morning in port. Keelung is one of Taiwan’s largest port […]

Riding on the back of a dinosaur as she unabashedly crashes over trees, brambles and small houses. The octopus ride at the carnival, the arms lifting you up and down, […]

This morning I was proud to take action against Dong Won Industries, the most destructive of Korea’s three tuna fishing companies. With the red glow of the sun just beginning […]

“To young men contemplating a voyage I would say go. The tales of rough usage are for the most part exaggerations, as also are the stories of sea danger… Dangers […]

This weekend marked the start of the Ocean Defenders Tour with the newly established Korean Greenpeace office–we hosted two days of Open Boat tours for the general public and then […]

After working a long, hard day on Sunday preparing our windless to be welded on Monday, all of us deck hands had the day off and did what we had […]