There are any number of possible health hazards that may affect those working on yachts. And, unsurprisingly, there is no end of mechanisms that we can employ to combat them: From wearing shoes to avoid foot injuries to observing defined ‘hours of rest’ in order to combat fatigue. However very little these days is mentioned [...]
There can be no greater feeling of helplessness than watching a disaster unfold from position that renders it impossible to help. Such have the last few days been for many who have watched the people of Haiti deal with a catastrophic earthquake from the distant and sometime guilty comfort of their television sets.
For Haiti the [...]
In ancient Greek mythology, the human condition was determined to exist in three distinct status: Those who were dead, those who were alive and those who were “at sea”. Such was the significance of the sea in the both the mythical and historical Greece. Today much of the influence of ancient Greece can still be [...]