Monthly Archives: September 2017
You can drive around the block, but not around the world
Although he died in 1994, Bernard Moitessier keeps popping up in my life. For those who care about such things, Moitessier is famous for participating in, and then withdrawing from, the 1968-69 Golden Globe Race, the first solo sailing race around the world. The rules were simple: Leave from England, sail south and then east […]