tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12630726.post5946192434318494654..comments2024-03-28T07:53:43.758-05:00Comments on Windtraveler: All Who Wander are Not LostWindtravelerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11933432135694020418noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12630726.post-31904646459754632222014-04-17T21:46:05.471-05:002014-04-17T21:46:05.471-05:00Thanks for the tip on the book but Im sorry to say...Thanks for the tip on the book but Im sorry to say that Tristan Jones should not be included in the same sentence as Bernard Moitessier, Joshua Slocum, Robin Knox-Johnson. Tristan did his sailing in an armchair in NYC. The other guys got wet. J;-)Johnnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12630726.post-49711310974792838512011-08-18T11:27:14.017-05:002011-08-18T11:27:14.017-05:00Thanks for reminding me what a great book Wanderer...Thanks for reminding me what a great book Wanderer is! I'll have to pull it off the shelf and give it a second look. That is one of my all time favorite quotes.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12630726.post-46870438870769534092011-08-17T17:00:36.380-05:002011-08-17T17:00:36.380-05:00I was just reading that line, "All who wander...I was just reading that line, "All who wander are not lost" in the first book of the Lord of the Rings when Gandalf is describing the Ranger-True-King, Aragon. How ironic! Hope you guys are having good times! How did the week on the cruise ship go? Looking forward to hearing more about that! :)Lisa Pattersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05681022066109354063noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12630726.post-14049351259301113222011-08-17T12:15:26.234-05:002011-08-17T12:15:26.234-05:00Wow, what a fantastic quote from someone who obvio...Wow, what a fantastic quote from someone who obviously "got it." Thank you for that, it made me smile for the first time today.Skylarkhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12449591725660866911noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12630726.post-77388837035625870532011-08-17T11:05:33.445-05:002011-08-17T11:05:33.445-05:00Just received my copy yesterday, along with "...Just received my copy yesterday, along with "A Sea Vagabond's World" ordered them both on your recommendation. Can't wait to read them!Dawn Irelandnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12630726.post-1165811286257921462011-08-17T11:01:07.119-05:002011-08-17T11:01:07.119-05:00Love it! I'm gonna have to read this one. Ou...Love it! I'm gonna have to read this one. Our lives become trapped "under the wheels of routine" ... then our lives are gone. How true! It's really kind of sad, so we're trying to break free! So glad ya'll already have!Mid-Life Cruising!http://www.mid-lifecruising.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12630726.post-1680312540685925302011-08-17T07:58:07.619-05:002011-08-17T07:58:07.619-05:00Oh my. Every time I read quotes like this it inspi...Oh my. Every time I read quotes like this it inspires me further to cast off the lines of security in exchange for a life lived. This passage is every bit as true (albeit less eloquent) as Thoreau's, "The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation."<br /><br />Amen. I'm off to purchase the book!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com