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...want to see the world," I told a boatman in Dubai Creek, and pulled out my map. He waved me on board his little wooden boat with no hesitation. I could have told him I wanted to sail up the river Styx, and he would have agreed. Times are tough in the Persian Gulf emirate, and my Bangladeshi boatman had spent hours chugging up and down the creek looking for a fare. It was his bad luck that his passenger appeared to be crazy...
Palmer skippered the A division boat, sailing with junior crew Grace Charles on Saturday and senior crew Michelle Konstadt on Sunday...
...were really excited about our boat finish because it was one of the more competitive regattas of the season,” Powers said. “Marie and I had never sailed together until this season, and we’ve been really progressing quickly as a team, getting used to each other’s style and improving our boat handling...
This pleasure-cruise, a disco boat for all-night dancing hosted by a funny Colombian in a belly shirt, goes under on such songs as “Why Wait.” It opens excitingly enough, with five counts of electronic pulsing reminiscent of the beginning to Kelis’s “Milkshake,” but quickly grows tiresome. The faux-Arabian exotica to which the singer is so devoted as a reminder of her Lebanese heritage explains its expected appearance here, but adds little. Neither is the voice as convincing on this track...
When in doubt, look at the boats’ numbers. “Each boat has a bow number, and if you see one that’s really out of order, they’ve been passing a lot of boats,” advises Amanda C. Pfabe ’10, the other Women’s Lightweight Co-Captain...