http://www.kayakquixotica.com Tilting At Waves Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:09:43 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= http://www.kayakquixotica.com/2009/12/20/international-sea-kayaking-award/ http://www.kayakquixotica.com/2009/12/20/international-sea-kayaking-award/#comments Sun, 20 Dec 2009 14:31:02 +0000 derrick http://www.kayakquixotica.com/?p=5535 Imagine the coach saying, “In order to achieve the ISKA L5 level you will have to be able to disassemble and reassemble your Lendal 4 peice paddle in under 4.6 seconds”.  Sorry, that was just the first thing that went through my head when I thought of Nigel Dennis announcing a new international sea kayaking [...]]]> http://www.kayakquixotica.com/2009/12/20/international-sea-kayaking-award/feed/ 7 http://www.kayakquixotica.com/2005/10/28/bcu-week-2005-tybee-island-georgia/ http://www.kayakquixotica.com/2005/10/28/bcu-week-2005-tybee-island-georgia/#comments Fri, 28 Oct 2005 16:42:00 +0000 derrick http://cheesestate.com/quixotica/?p=124 I spent my first real day on the water with Nigel Foster and his partner, who by the way is pretty darned talented in her own right, learning all sorts of crazy rudders, prys, and utterly useless paddling techniques. I'm a great admirer of Nigel's mad method.]]> http://www.kayakquixotica.com/2005/10/28/bcu-week-2005-tybee-island-georgia/feed/ 10 http://www.kayakquixotica.com/2005/04/25/studio-drawings-in-mixed-media/ http://www.kayakquixotica.com/2005/04/25/studio-drawings-in-mixed-media/#comments Mon, 25 Apr 2005 14:51:00 +0000 derrick http://cheesestate.com/quixotica/?p=44 And Maggie over lunch one day, took a cruiser with all hands, apparently to make him give it back – Roger Waters Some days you just have little to say. So I let a few days pass to see if something would come. Nope! Oh, well, “To everything there is a season”. Some days you [...]]]> http://www.kayakquixotica.com/2005/04/25/studio-drawings-in-mixed-media/feed/ 4 http://www.kayakquixotica.com/2005/03/25/shelter-from-the-storm/ http://www.kayakquixotica.com/2005/03/25/shelter-from-the-storm/#comments Fri, 25 Mar 2005 23:36:00 +0000 derrick http://cheesestate.com/quixotica/?p=34 I was burned out from exhaustion, buried in the hail, Poisoned in the bushes an’ blown out on the trail” – dylan Finally the world has begun to thaw. Yesterday I took a six mile hike up and over the Baraboo Bluffs at Devil’s Lake State Park. For those of you not familiar with the [...]]]> http://www.kayakquixotica.com/2005/03/25/shelter-from-the-storm/feed/ 0