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...However sturdy the boats might be, crossing the Drake Passage makes even the saltiest sailor turn green. Seasick pills are therefore mandatory. Along the coast, Antarctic summers might feel warmer than some Northern Hemisphere winters, but serious cold-weather clothing, like skiwear, is still required. Other essential items to bring with you include plenty of sunscreen (the ozone hole over the continent makes UV radiation there extremely strong) and more film than you think you'll ever need...
...also commodore of the Cruising Club of America in 1988 and 1989—“a post any sailor would be greatly honored to hold,” Perkins said...
...Freshman sailor Genny Tulloch was named an Honorable Mention All-American, after both a strong season—including a first-place finish at the New England championships—and a similarly exceptional third-place finish in the A division of the championship...
...certainly a noteworthy accomplishment, and teammates Yu and Kikuchi were also recognized as All-American crew members. Potts was another All-American, winning the honor as one of the best skippers in the country. Bischoff was likewise recognized as an All-American, but further honored as the College Sailor of the Year, following in the footsteps of Sean Doyle ’02, for his incredible 42-point victory in the A division of the Coed Dinghy championship...
...political and theatrical boundaries. That's why his characters still challenge us." Ibsen's characters are usually required to make difficult choices, a theme Attenborough says mirrors society's struggle between its anarchic and restrictive instincts. Lady's Ellida must choose between her staid husband and a wild, mysterious sailor, and Richardson makes the role a journey into madness and back. The Master Builder must choose between a dangerous, young temptress and a safe descent into old age, and Stewart reaches tremulously into the character's insecurities. And Brand's eponymous preacher must choose to sacrifice everything, even wife...