March 14, 2020

The corona virus, “humanity”, and our future

Captain Jim is in port, and has been for some time. Outside, the seas are choppy and the weather unpredictable. A deadly virus, the new Corona virus (or COVID-19) has spread upon the earth, and threatens to take the lives of tens of millions if not hundreds of millions of …Read the Rest

The voyage continues
September 4, 2018

The voyage continues

Captain Jim continues on the voyage of life. After putting in to Captain Jim’s Cove, he has been restocking his …Read the Rest

A bone-tired traveler on a Sunday afternoon, far from home.  Should I go out?
April 21, 2013

A bone-tired traveler on a Sunday afternoon, far from home. Should I go out?

Sometimes, thousands of miles from home, a voyager gets tired, bone- tired!  And with an infection that got going while …Read the Rest

The Smiling Elephants
November 12, 2010

The Smiling Elephants

How quickly the days pass from late August to mid-November. In California, some days may still be warm, but only …Read the Rest

A day to remember, at the beach
September 1, 2010

A day to remember, at the beach

August 24 was a jewel of a day. Offered by Nature, perhaps, for the lost summer days we might have …Read the Rest

Le rayon vert (the green flash), and the healing power of the ocean
August 24, 2010

Le rayon vert (the green flash), and the healing power of the ocean

Yesterday I left San Francisco early and drove down the Pacific Coast Highway, Highway 1, from Pacifica to Montara Beach, …Read the Rest

Welcome to the Launch
August 21, 2010

Welcome to the Launch

Welcome to Captain Jim’s Cove, a Voyager’s Home. I want to share some of my thoughts and stories about experiences that …Read the Rest