Tag Archives: The Highlander

Once upon a time I sailed on Big Boats

Posted on October 12, 2022 by Naomi

I’m sure you remember our little discussion about Big Boats and their infantile owners. No? OK, here is the link. Before the craze among zillionaires for buying bigger and bigger boats, I worked for Malcolm Forbes who was, I suggest, … Continue reading →

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Test your character via a magazine article about…big boats

Posted on September 28, 2022 by Naomi

I expected to enjoy reading “The Floating World: Outrageously luxurious superyachts are attracting political scrutiny–and buyers in record numbers.” For one thing, it was written (experienced, actually) by Evan Osnos, a fine and witty writer. For another thing, I am … Continue reading →

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Things happening

Posted on March 24, 2022 by Naomi

♥ Congress just reintroduced a constitutional amendment to overturn ♥ Citizens United. ♥ Chuck Schumer tweeted, Make sure your friends see this: We have now confirmed FIFTY-SIX federal judges under this Democratic Senate Majority! [I’m making sure my friends who … Continue reading →

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