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Tag Archives: Hello World
Awash in wildflowers…
…and basking in beauty, that’s the summer of 2011. Hello World has been beached (blossomed) for a solid year following her crippling injury 30 miles north of Chicago that ended our 2010 expedition. She’s communing with the flox and vetch … Continue reading
Posted in Around Lake Michigan, collaborators, Hello World, open source, policy, repairs, sustainable, training / practice, video chapters, vision, vision / planning
Tagged ALM, combat mime, compost, corn, distraction, dog, garden, gertrude ekstatisch, girlfriend, Hello World, horse manure, james weston, lauren di scipio, marijke church, michigan movie makers, mykl werth, nuclear, soil, solar power, sustainable, tai chi, tcff.org, traverse city film festival, will church
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Back to Saugatuck
Day 20 In Kalamazoo zoo zoo this morning with plans to see the Pekarovic’s goat ranch before jetting back to Saugatuck with Susan. 7:30 am departure turned into 9:30 am because I stayed up editing the Great Lakes Aquatics segment … Continue reading
Posted in 10-06-21, Around Lake Michigan, collaborators, food, Hello World, latest news
Tagged catherine bragdon, goat, Hello World, kalamazoo, saugatuck
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Visiting Kalamazoo
Day 15 – 16 Paused in the Pine Motel parking lot on the way back from Wallys, riding the Zilliax Miyata back to Oval beach in the rain. It was a warm rain and I wanted to add a little … Continue reading
Posted in 10-06-16, 10-06-17, 10-06-18, 10-06-19, Around Lake Michigan, collaborators, food, Hello World, movies, music, video chapters, vision / planning
Tagged aquapac, beer, carlo aonzo, club, coaches, great lakes aquatics, guitar, Hello World, kalamazoo, kmgo, mandolin, miles kusik, oval beach, set, storm, suagatuck, susan fisk, swim, swim for success, team, thunder, vince gallant, wind
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A thousand words
Posted in Around Lake Michigan, Hello World
Tagged cargo, Hello World, launch, pack, tow, trailer
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Wild beach
I started the staging area in March and completed it yesterday with the help of nefs and their pa. Steve zapped the stumps from the two big poplar trees. Jonathan, Patrick and I moved the logs to the lake to … Continue reading
Posted in Around Lake Michigan, collaborators, Hello World, vision / planning, wilderness
Tagged Hello World, jetty, log, mast, sand, sapling, staging area, wild beach
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I know the journey has started when…
I know the journey has started when I don’t know when it’s going to start. The moment when the handcrafted Hello World slides into surf cannot be predicted. I’ve been back in the water since the year flipped. I’ve shared … Continue reading
Posted in Around Lake Michigan, collaborators, Hello World, nonviolent communication, open source, repairs, self education / research, synchronicity / fortunate accidents, training / practice, vision / planning
Tagged facebook, Hello World, interlux, jackie ankerson, launch, mark zuckerberg, victoria weinstein, west systems
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-5 days – fly true
Despite precautions, when I crawl into bed I feel the prickle of tiny glass fibers on my naked skin. I mingle with Hello World, we become one flesh. Hello World is more than my production platform, transport and home. The … Continue reading
-4 days – child’s questions
A cup of ginger tea before donning the yellow hazmat suit and starting the day’s fiberglass fun. The Brunton inverter is whirring away somewhat creakily as it charges this iPhone. Most of the gear has already been checked for solid … Continue reading
Posted in Around Lake Michigan, collaborators, health / survival, Hello World, policy, repairs, self education / research, sustainable, training / practice, vision / planning
Tagged brunton, carbon footprint, fiberglass, Hello World, jor-el, kal-el, krypton, loreen niewenhuis, mining, moses, petro chemistry
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8 days – drydock
Yesterday Hello World had a soft landing and went into drydock. Movie! 10-04-28 Hello World soft landing and drydock variable / full screen 10-04-28 Hello World soft landing and drydock fixed size
16 days – Roman Nose
Kari was over last night for dinner and we talked about guns, earthships and vision quests. She used a big cutting board as a model of Hello World, sliding it back and forth on the counter top as if it … Continue reading
Winslow’s bell
Winslow the blacksmith has been talking about a bell for Hello World on Facebook, but I kinda hate FB’s interface so I thought it would be easier to post some illustrations here and then make some comments. It’s important that … Continue reading
Posted in Around Lake Michigan, Hello World, self education / research, vision / planning
Tagged bell, Hello World, meat cleaver, safety, winslow morgan
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Hilarity ensued
Good times under the catamaran last night. A core cadre libated and kibitzed until the wee hours. Pictures to follow. Patrick stayed over and helped clean up. Now the lake temple is once again presentable. Can a party have a … Continue reading
Posted in Around Lake Michigan, bliss, collaborators, food, training / practice, vision / planning
Tagged blessing, Hello World, hilarity, party
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Staging area
I needed a break from social phenomena this morning so I went outside and cut down some trees. How does that jive with the project ethic? About 20 years ago I allowed the lawn around the Artist house to grow … Continue reading
Posted in Around Lake Michigan, Hello World, vision / planning, wilderness
Tagged chainsaw, electric, Hello World, poplar, staging area, tree
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Winter storage
Hello World floats above the kitchen facilitating daily communion.
Visit On Desire
Last year my documentary about sailing around the Hawaiian Islands morphed into a documentary about sailing around Lake Michigan. In September of 2009 I soloed 300 miles on the 16 foor catamaran Hello World, searching for sustainable civilizations. The plan … Continue reading
North Manitou odyssey
Two – count ’em – two new chapters are available for your viewing pleasure, both documenting my two night sojourn on North Manitou Island. Disasters and blessings interpenetrate. 09-09-09 Crescent City under Hello World (newer OS) 09-09-09 Crescent City under … Continue reading
Posted in 09-09-09, 09-09-10, Around Lake Michigan, disasters and catastrophes, Hello World, latest news, open source, video chapters, vision, vision / planning, wilderness
Tagged accord, charger, crescent city, global life support, harness, Hello World, life support system, north, north manitou, north manitou island, oil, on the wire, radio, sail, sailing, sleep, solar panel, sunburn, vortex, wind, wind shadow, wire
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Breakfast and the rough cut
I continue to slam together a rough cut for the November 28 test screening event in Benzonia, Michigan. Why have I scheduled a test screening? Proof of concept A little more than a month has passed since I ran Hello … Continue reading