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For Every Man at Sea – the most vital adventure checklist

Bucket List

It  goes without saying that  in the present day shipping scenario every man at sea has endless checklists to fill, follow and comply, but  in this rat race of  sign on- sign-offs,   limitless courses  and the never ending exams one scarcely gets the time to fulfill one for himself. A checklist of thing to do; a bucket list for life- after all, you live only once, so it must be to the fullest, right?I feel one should make it a point to have a sorted out  bucket list with a timeline of  things to do because twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things you didn’t do than … [Read more...]

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