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Sailors swap stories of wild days on the open ocean
Original: I've never had the pleasure of being out there on the truly high seas, but what I would give to experience a day like th
People online are sharing romantic descriptions of sailing the high seas, with one poster imagining a day alone on the water, wind in the sails and heavy whitecapped waves all around, and crediting an artist named Ivan for the imagery. Others appear to be responding with their own longing for time offshore, treating rough open-ocean sailing as a rare, almost dreamlike experience rather than an ordeal.
Why now: A vividly described scene of sailing alone in rough seas struck a chord with readers who romanticize life on the open ocean.
Evidence
- I've never had the pleasure of being out there on the truly high seas, but what I would give to experience a day like this, when it's only you, the wind at your sails, and the whitecapped fury of the primordial waters rising from the deep... From the incomparable Ivan… · adamasnemesis@social.adamasnemesis.com · 5
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