Navigating faith, family & freedom, across the Atlantic.

Navigating faith, family & freedom, across the Atlantic.

Category Philosophy

Lookout on a workboat

Village Fate

What does it mean to believe in fate? Why bother with the ‘Christian Label’? We Merchant Sailors live a hungry freelance existence. Your dream…

Culture, Discipline, Philosophy, Religion, Shipping

Revelations of Easter

Alright, so I have had as many problems with the God-squad as the rest of us in the West. Paedo priests, woke churches, kumbaya…

Philosophy, Politics, Religion

The Burden of Command Lie

It was the second phase of my career in the Merchant Navy, and the step to the promotion that really marked me out from…

Discipline, Philosophy, Politics, Shipping

Dreams

I have had some recurring dreams in my life. I have viewed them with some wonder because they have stayed in my mind as…

History, Philosophy, Religion

Hello Yankee Jockers

Welcome to the Yankee Jock blog. A place to discuss Scottish and American values. For those who don’t know, ‘Jock’ isn’t just a type…

Admin, History, Internet, Philosophy, Religion, Shipping