YachtBoy
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ATTENTION EARTHLINGS
Male
52 years old
PORTSMOUTH, NEW HAMPSHIRE
United States
Last Login: 9/8/2009
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YachtBoy's Interests
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| General | Ocean sailing, neurotheology, chaos theory, Red Sox baseball, motorcycles, weather and climate, history, art, geography, bicycles, politics and literature | | Music | Ali Farka Toure, Gillian Welch, Velvet Underground, Duke Ellington, Waiting on Ian, Ani DiFranco, Thelonious Monk, Aaron Neville, Youssou N'Dour, Bob Dylan, Leo Kottke (before his hands stopped working), Tom Waits, Ramones, Bobby McFerrin, Django Reinhardt, Mozart, They Might Be Giants, Jimi Hendrix, Ry Cooder, Rezillos, Handel, Elvis Costello, John Coltrane | | Movies | Movies generally REALLY SUCK these days. Or maybe I'm just getting picky in my old age. That said, my short list of some recent films I've really enjoyed: Sideways, Shrek 2, Downfall, Riding Giants, Fog of War, V for Vendetta. Older films: Harold and Maude, Kaspar Hauser, The Great Escape, Godzilla Meets King Kong, Betty Blue | | Television | TV sucks even more than movies. I am oblivious to most of it. I rent DVDs and watch the following very slowly: Deadwood, 24, Sopranos, Six feet Under. | | Books | The Alexandria Quartet, North by East, Remembrance of Things Past, Song of the Sirens, Encyclopedia of Yacht Designers, Sailing Alone Around the World, Life on the Mississippi, Neuromancer, Sailing to the Reefs, Northern Lights, Gravity's Rainbow | | Heroes | Bernard Moitessier, Crusader Rabbit, Winston Churchill, the Buddha, Theo Epstein, Amelia Earhart, Alf Loomis, J.W.M. Turner, Ernest K. Gann, the Dalai Lama, Ricky Henderson (in his day), George Orwell, T.E. Lawrence, Marcel Proust, Enemy Ace |
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Hampshire Lawyers, Sailing, Water Junkies, Sailing Is Chill, Sailors Anonymous, SAil the world, Sail the Open Seas, Sailing Anarchy
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YachtBoy's Details
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| Status: | Married | | Here for: | Networking, Friends | | Orientation: | Straight | | Hometown: | Too many to list | | Religion: | Other | | Zodiac Sign: | Virgo | | Smoke / Drink: | No / Yes | | Children: | Proud parent | | Education: | Grad / professional school |
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YachtBoy's Schools
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Boston College
Chestnut Hill,Massachusetts
Graduated: 1990
Student status: Alumni
Degree: Professional
Major: Law
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1987 to 1990 |
Hampshire College
Amherst,Massachusetts
Graduated: 1980
Student status: Alumni
Degree: Bachelor's Degree
Major: English
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1975 to 1980 |
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YachtBoy's Companies
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SAIL Magazine
Boston, MA US
Editor-at-Large
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About me:
I am here to SAIL the Planet. Take me to the water, please.
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Who I'd like to meet:
Everyone (at least once)
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