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Archive for February, 2009

New York City is Alive

Thursday, February 26th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

I am so lucky.  Less than 2 weeks ago I was in New Zealand, then San Francisco and home in Detroit and now I am in New York City.  I am here for some meetings and for the Rolex Yachtsperson ...

The morning after…

Sunday, February 15th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

If you have been reading the front page of this site you will see that I have been working very hard and that the racing at the Louis Vuitton Pacific Series was amazingly close.  If you are only reading this ...

Louis Vuitton Party

Monday, February 9th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Just a quick note with some photos of the Louis Vuitton Party.  It was up on Bastion Point Mare which is a Maori meeting place.  We arrived and were welcomed by the elders and representatives of the teams responded.  ...

Auckland Day of Firsts

Wednesday, February 4th, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Day 2 of ... 1sts This morning I woke up early and got my work out gear on and headed out for a bit of a workout.  I also took my backpack and folding bag with me ...

Back in Auckland

Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009 Posted in Uncategorized | Comments Off

Day one in Auckland I’m writing this on the ‘friends and family blog’ page because it is a bit social and rambling but here goes. First of all I have to say using my miles to upgrade on ...