Sunday Repost : A Sail on the Draken Harald Hårfagre in New York Harbor

What could be more gloriously incongruous than sailing on a replica 9th-century Viking longship and sipping whisky on a blustery Autumn day in New York harbor? Here is an updated repost:  In late October 2018, I was fortunate enough to … Continue reading

Bjoern Kils & New York Media Boat to the Rescue, Again

On Tuesday, the New York Media Boat‘s 2pm Adventure Sightseeing Tour was interrupted just off South Street Seaport, when the boat captain, Bjoern Kils, spotted three people in the water near Pier 15.  They immediatey went to help.  Bjoern describes what happened next in … Continue reading