Tag: landfall
Landfall
Word of the Day: Landfall In maritime lingo, landfall refers to the sighting or reaching of land after a voyage at sea. It’s a very significant moment. Can you imagine how people felt hundreds of years ago when they made landfall, completing a journey across the water that had probably taken months? Yeah, the anticipation…
Any port in a storm
Proverb: Any port in a storm When you are at sea, any port in a storm will offer relief and safety. You may not like the port and it may not be where you’d prefer to be, but it’ll do until the circumstances can be improved. This certainly has been a stormy week in Japan. On Tuesday,…
