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'Lectronic Latitude

Easy Breezy and Sail Cargo

In the December issue, we featured local artist, sailor, fisherman and merchant marine Martin Machado. Among the many hats that he wears, Machado is working on a project called “Easy Breezy,” a proposed forum centered around clean, green shipping. Machado sees Easy Breezy as a “gathering of crazy water people to learn about and discuss sail/cargo…

The Do-It-Yourself Check-In

Latitude Nation — It’s been a while since we’ve asked any DIY questions, and with the weather going all gray and wintry, we’re wondering if anyone out there is working on a rainy-day project or projects. Is your DIY mojo seasonal? Do you find that certain weather either gets you fired up to fix that thing…

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The Transpac and the America’s Cup

Rumor has it that a new proposed America’s Cup team hails from Long Beach Yacht Club. The New Zealand Herald speculates that Taylor Canfield’s USA 21 challenge has been accepted.

Lost in the Fog

A while back, the KQED podcast Bay Curious did a fun investigation of the Bay Area’s foghorns. They asked several questions, including: Why use fog horns in our modern GPS-and-radar era, who or what activates the horns, etc? There are some 11 foghorns in the Bay operated by the Coast Guard, and about 20 more…