I have this wonderful ability to fall asleep pretty much whenever and wherever I want. I don’t take proper naps, instead I just nod off when I’m on the plane, or when I’m sitting in line at the bank. I can kindof even sleep standing up, like in line at Disneyland on a crowded day. Every town near the beach seems to have a friend’s couch I can call home; it doesn’t matter how uncomfortable …

I have been meaning to post some new pics of the surf shop so everyone can see how far we’ve gotten. Don’t think that just because I haven’t been talking about it we haven’t been working hard on it, because we have and things are looking pretty dope. Here ya go: we’re going to move the bus next month for the CNS surf contest March 12-14 at WRSC. This is going to be our official …

the surf has been crackalackin these last few days. Yeah, a little bit of rain on Tuesday afternoon, but Tuesday early AM, yesterday afternoon, and especially this morning the wind was howling offshore and waves in the chest/shoulder/head high range were coming through. Some closeouts, plenty of open ones, lots of super long rides from the outer peak to basically the sand. The swell will be NWN direction, filling in tomorrow throughout the day. I …

Not only is it 2010 but it is February. How exactly did that happen? I am feeling pretty overwhelmed. I’m going on vacation. Right now. Yes, I’m sitting in the Liberia airport about to catch a flight to LA. My dad is picking me up, we’re driving back to San Diego. My grandfather just died. Ed Walsh, may you rest in peace. If it wasn’t for my dad’s father and mother, Witch’s Rock Surf Camp …

I’m guiding a surf tour on the Zori a week on Feb 17th. That has been taking up a ton of my time lately. We have done a major retrofit, including: – complete engine overhaul – new windows throughout – aft stateroom modifications (converted to 2 staterooms, 1 stateroom with double bed and 1 stateroom with 3 single beds) – new curtains, new beds w/ marine upholstery for sleeping on deck – new aft deck …