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Tag: maritime

MacFarlane, Robert “The Old Ways” (Viking 2012)

The second thing to know about sea roads is that they are not arbitrary. There are optimal routes to sail … More

landscape, marine, maritime, Nature, nature writing, place, Robert MacFarlane, sea, sea roads

Hoare, Philip “The Sea Inside” (Melville House 2014)

The sea doesn’t care, it can give or take. Ports are places of grief. Sailors declined to learn to swim, … More

maritime, ocean, Philip Hoare, sea, solitude, water

Hoare, Philip “The Sea Inside” (Melville House 2014)

The sea defines us, connects us, separates us. Most of us experience only its edges, our available wilderness on a … More

maritime, Nature, ocean, Philip Hoare, the sea, water

MacFarlane, Robert “The Old Ways” (Viking 2012)

It was, he explained, a votive offering, a storm charm. All maritime cultures have lore about objects and substances that … More

landscape, maritime, Nature, nautical, Ritual, Robert MacFarlane, sacrifice, sea, Travel

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