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Doug Richard
I am a self-professed technology geek and though I am happy to pay for the perfect service or product that delivers nirvana without my having to get involved, I frequently find that, when it comes to getting what I want, there is no price I can pay if the service doesn’t exist. Which brings me…
There is a myth about in the world that luxury items are price independent. If something is primarily sold for its premium qualities, goes the myth, you are supposed to be insensitive to the price. Like all myths, it is supported by a grain of truth, but not much more. Price is rarely or never…
I am a dedicated monohull man. For the past thirty years I have progressed from being a delivery skipper (in my pre-resume days) to chartering a broad variety of bare boats all over the world. In the last few years I have undertaken to grow my own crew (my kids) by chartering cruising boats so…