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Exploring the Philippines by Paraw Archives - James DilworthJames Dilworth
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Thoughts, Opinions and More. Exploring the Philippines by Paraw. Adventures around the Philippines on ‘Flash’- a traditional outrigger sailboat. Sailing down into Malampaya Sound. Mar 4, 2016. I’ve often sailed in San Francisco Bay and longingly wondered what it must have been like to have been there as an explorer a couple hundred years ago. To see hilltops still covered in trees, untouched beaches, small settlements with …. South to El Nido, via Linapacan. Feb 23, 2016. Feb 20, 2016. Feb 9, 2016. After...
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Tips for driving into Mexico - James DilworthJames Dilworth
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Thoughts, Opinions and More. Tips for driving into Mexico. February 10, 2012. From Adventures and Travel. Watching the news, you’d be forgiven for thinking that Mexico is the new Columbia : drug gangs ruling the streets; crooked cops looking for la mordida; armed robbers lying in wait for the first hapless tourists. The state department has dire warnings for travelers to much of Mexico. And the state department are not the only ones hyping up the danger. Here’s a few notes :. Of the areas getting bad pre...
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Tips for applying to a job on Craigslist - James DilworthJames Dilworth
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Thoughts, Opinions and More. Tips for applying to a job on Craigslist. October 28, 2005. The following article made it to Best of Craigslist. And for a while was at the top of Digg. And Del.icio.us. Some would say it was good advice, others disagreed, but it was important enough that the Microsoft Recruiting blog site used it as the basis for an article, and advised their applicants to pay heed! 8211; I’m most proud of some of the comments I’ve received about it. Dear prospective job hunters. 8211; Simpl...
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Volunteering with Habitat for Humanity in Nicaragua - James DilworthJames Dilworth
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Thoughts, Opinions and More. Volunteering with Habitat for Humanity in Nicaragua. October 28, 2011. From Adventures and Travel. I’ve long since been a fan of Habitat for Humanity since my friend Dave. I’ve put together into a short documentary pulled from some poor footage I shot when I visited the project and worked for a week alongside the local community. It’s a bit long and my narration is awful, but there’s a nice ending! You too can have a similar experience. Habitat’s Global Village. Volunteer pro...
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Swimming in San Francisco Bay... - James DilworthJames Dilworth
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Thoughts, Opinions and More. Swimming in San Francisco Bay…. December 14, 2012. From Adventures and Travel. I used to marvel at people who’d go swimming in the Bay in the middle of the winter. Swimming with nothing but a swimsuit. I used to think they were crazy; now people think I am! But after a couple minutes the shock wears off and you realize you’re not going to die. And if at this point you put your head down and start to swim, it can be quite pleasant. After a few more minutes it doe...It took man...
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Singlehanding around the Farallones in a Santana 22 - James DilworthJames Dilworth
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Thoughts, Opinions and More. Singlehanding around the Farallones in a Santana 22. September 4, 2012. Yesterday, I finally knocked off a long standing goal of sailing around the Farallon Islands in a boat I built myself. – Well, kind of, Pip. Was a re-build, and I motored for a good chunk of the journey, but still, I’m feeling pretty content today! Fortunatly, iPhone to the rescue, and the MarineTraffic app and the Navionics Apps were lifesavers…. literally! By 5pm the fog finally started to lift off the ...
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Packrafting : The Escalante River in Utah - James DilworthJames Dilworth
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Thoughts, Opinions and More. Packrafting : The Escalante River in Utah. June 10, 2011. The latest weapon in my adventure arsenal is the ‘packraft’ and I couldn’t be more excited. In May we took them out for a first expedition down the Escalante River in Utah. These lightweight, durable, inflatable bpats are made by Alpacka. Here’s a video of our trip. Fast forward to 2mins in to see the packrafting :. Here’s my notes :. 1) Alpacka Rafts are awesome. I don’t know what they make them out of, but ...2) The ...
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Cycling Mexico's Copper Canyons - James DilworthJames Dilworth
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Thoughts, Opinions and More. Cycling Mexico’s Copper Canyons. December 28, 2011. From Adventures and Travel. In late 2011, we made a little road trip down Mexico’s Pacific Coast. On the way are the Copper Canyon’s, a series of deep gorges that cut through the Sierra Madre. We ditched the car for five days and cycled just a small part of this terrain. Here’s a video from our trip along with some notes and observations. The Train from El Fuerte to Creel. Maps, Side trails and Jeep Roads. We didn’t fi...
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Opinion Archives - James DilworthJames Dilworth
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Thoughts, Opinions and More. Tips for applying to a job on Craigslist. October 28, 2005. The following article made it to Best of Craigslist. And for a while was at the top of Digg. And Del.icio.us. Some would say it was good advice, others disagreed, but it was important enough that the …. Tips for applying to a job on Craigslist. Oct 28, 2005. Based in San Francisco, CA. Tel) 1 415.342.1350 :. James Dilworth, 1997-2017.
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