Happy St. Patrick’s Day from your Galley Pirates! We hope you enjoyed yesterday’s lamb stew as much as we did. Our guests aboard included two teenagers with whose eating habits I was unfamiliar, and I was concerned they might suffer through the stew only upon orders from their parents, so I decided a consolation prize…
I agreed to cover the St. Patrick’s Day post this year. Even though we have a serious cold front coming through right now: 40s at night and only mid-60s during the day…oh the humanity! But unlike Nightown, Upward Wing isn’t on the hard and snowed in. So I persevered…but it very much called for a…
The weather at the US Sailboat Show was in full swing last weekend as the aftereffects of Matthew blew through. Generally the days were gorgeous and cool until the rains set in on Saturday and the winds built up on Sunday. But there’s nothing better to sailors than strutting around like sports models in their colorful foulies…
One of the highlights of working at Chesapeake Bay Magazine years ago, was Melanie’s wonderful daily treats during the production of the Boat Show issue. She was kind enough to share this great Sweet Irish Soda Bread recipe with Galley Pirates, just in time for St. Patrick’s Day. Her’s was the first I’d ever tasted.…