nunomads.com

cool new site for traveling nomads:
http://www.nunomad.com/

BusinessWeek:
"Do you ever wish you could win the lottery, chuck the rat race, and take off to explore the world? Heck—who hasn't? These days, however, there's a group of independent-minded, techno-savvy entrepreneurs who are turning that dream into a reality. They call themselves New Nomads, and they've transformed work-at-home into work-anywhere-you-damn-well-please"

Link to tutorial: re-packing a stuffing box

Very nicely illustrated tutorial on how to re-pack a traditional stuffing box:
http://www.pbase.com/mainecruising/stuffing_box

Another well-done article over on cruisingworld.com
http://www.cruisingworld.com/how-to/projects/service-your-stuffing-box

Greek Archaeologists Claim They Discovered Odysseus' Palace

http://www.novinite.com/view_news.php?id=119469

courtesy of: http://ancient-tides.blogspot.com/