The Leisure Letter
LEISURE LETTER 65: KONA - A FISHING STORY PART II
Having slipped so far into reveries of Cook’s landing, perhaps too far, allow me to retrace my steps and divulge in finer detail the patient, persistent motions of fishing the beautiful waters of Kona. There was the slow and steady...
LEISURE LETTER 64: DISCOS DE DANDY #29
Selections from the grooviest island in the Caribbean.
LEISURE LETTER 63: KONA: A FISING STORY - PART 1
I’ve heard it more than once . . . Vividly conveyed along the wharf at Dana Point, among the looming Hatteras Yachts of Rudee Inlet in VB, even whispered on the docks of Palm Beach and Key West, that Kona,...
LEISURE LETTER 62: DISCOS DE DANDY #28
A collection of lush and tropical beats for the changing of seasons that will guide the sonic UV from the atmosphere to your ears.
LEISURE LETTER 61: ISLAND FEVER: FIVE WAYS TO KEEP YOUR COOL
Ah, the sweet serenity of island life. That salty breeze and lulling song and splash of waves. Perpetual vistas of sand and sea. Oh – the pineapples! Oh – the coconuts! Take what will of these bountiful waters. Pluck what...
LEISURE LETTER 60: DISOCS DE DANDY #27
Set your seasonal intentions with a collection of songs that radiate sonic UV.
LEISURE LETTER 59: FINDING LA PAZ BY THE SEA - PART 3
For a few thousand pesos you can charter one of the small boats that anchor off the tourist beach just outside the town of La Paz. It comes equipped with a cooler, a sturdy shade structure, and a sun-brutalized captain...
LEISURE LETTER 58: DISCOS DE DANDY #26
BE WHISKED AWAY ON THE SONIC MANA WITH THIS COLLECTION OF TRANSCENDENTAL HAWAIIAN STANDARDS
LEISURE LETTER 57: WEST-NORTHWEST - PART 2
There we were in the middle of the straits at high noon, Santo and I, not quite shipwrecked but floating without wind, the engine seized up and the schools of scaly fish swimming all around us. Lurking in the depths...