During a friend's 70th birthday party at the Encinal Yacht Club, I was talking to a local sailing guru, and was prompted to ask what I...

We landed at the New Zealand Customs Dock after nearly seven thousand miles of ocean voyaging. That landfall is still a vivid memory...

In college, I took a class in high-speed photography from Harold "Doc" Edgerton, inventor of the xenon strobe. We reproduced many of his...