Hear The Boat Sing

29 April 2024 By Chris Morrell Chris Morrell M.B.E., rowing coach at The Windsor Boys’ School, tells the story of his father, Charles Morrell Morell, and his exploits during the two World Wars ...

https://heartheboatsing.com/2024/04/29/charles-morrell-morrell-a-life-well-lived/

28 April 2024 By Philip Kuepper The boat brought an auraof mystery with it.The harbormaster had not beenalerted to its approach.Anchorage, at best, washaphazard in the crowdedharbor. Slips were t...

https://heartheboatsing.com/2024/04/28/the-aura-of-mystery/

27 April 2024 By Philip Kuepper Nothing out of the ordinarycomes to mind this early hour.So I must work with what I have.I must make magic of the everyday.The floor lamp next my chairI have reima...

https://heartheboatsing.com/2024/04/27/430-a-m-at-the-shore/

25 April 2024 By Greg Denieffe Greg Denieffe discovers that there is only one lake in the Lake District. In 1988, Cicerone Press published The Regatta Men by Alan Hankinson. The 45-page booklet t...

https://heartheboatsing.com/2024/04/25/the-lady-of-the-lake-the-water-and-the-mere/

23 April 2024 The Boat Race Company released the following on 22 April: Sean Bowden will step down as the Chief Coach of the OUBC men after 27 years at the helm. Sean’s first Boat Race win for ...

https://heartheboatsing.com/2024/04/23/bowden-to-step-down/

22 April 2024 By Thomas Wigley Thomas Wigley reports about the progress of George Pocock’s plaque, which he wrote about half a year ago. I note with dismay that it’s now six months since I wr...

https://heartheboatsing.com/2024/04/22/pococks-progress/

21 April 2024 By Philip Kuepper I row the spirit boattoward where Michael has beendwelling these past four yearsbeyond his death,his presence there, his presence here,his presence, once a body,no...

https://heartheboatsing.com/2024/04/21/spirit-boat/

20 April 2024 By Philip Kuepper Their tempers visibly frayed,faces, accordions of angers,two rowers rowed,over what wasn’t clear.At one point their handscurled into fists,their row about to com...

https://heartheboatsing.com/2024/04/20/the-argument/

19 April 2024 By Tim Koch Tim Koch tries to avoid using the titles, Here Comes The Son or By George! Greg Denieffe posted his Artsy Fartsy Rowing Quiz on HTBS in August 2023 but he only recen...

https://heartheboatsing.com/2024/04/19/picture-yourself-in-a-boat-on-a-river-but-without-tangerine-trees-and-marmalade-skies/

17 April 2024 By Tim Koch Tim Koch is fired up. Today marks 100 days until the start of the Paris Olympic Games which will run from 26 July to 11 August. The Olympic Regatta will take place 27 J...

https://heartheboatsing.com/2024/04/17/greek-fire/