{"id":12608,"date":"2022-08-17T00:56:56","date_gmt":"2022-08-17T07:56:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/?page_id=12608"},"modified":"2022-08-17T00:56:56","modified_gmt":"2022-08-17T07:56:56","slug":"the-riddle-of-the-orcas","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/news\/the-riddle-of-the-orcas\/","title":{"rendered":"The riddle of the Orcas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>WISHFUL THINKING ABOUT GOOD BOAT BUILDING TRADITIONS?<\/strong><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/B4w4MOsDEtg\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><br \/>\nDon&#8217;t even fish still have respect today?<br \/>\nOr why do they just take the oars away from sailors?<br \/>\nJust because modern fins are as tempting as crackers?<br \/>\nA tender bite, what a treat,<br \/>\nA popsicle with a stick in it<br \/>\nThat&#8217;s supposed to be enough to navigate an entire ship?<br \/>\nIn any case, mentally we are on all fours!<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/Mahl-1024x763.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"477\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-27275\" \/>Hopefully the fish knows where its limit is,<br \/>\nwhat he is allowed to do and what he should not do!<br \/>\nPlease don&#8217;t let him touch the rudder,<br \/>\nneither bite it nor rub it,<br \/>\notherwise the sailor will have to replace it immediately<br \/>\nwhen he sees the black and white overtakers<br \/>\nin the glassy wake<br \/>\nand subito sends his shit into his pants,<br \/>\nwhen or because he&#8217;s put on the wrong ship,<br \/>\nwhich suddenly seems to him a fragile frigate,<br \/>\nat least when the fish wants to play with it<br \/>\nor he does his research,<br \/>\nwhatever he feels like doing, or however he feels like doing it,<br \/>\nwhile the rest of the crew realise, ad hoc,<br \/>\nthat their trousers are closer to them than their shirts,<br \/>\nthey&#8217;d probably rather stay on land<br \/>\nto fall in love with the forest there.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"Gfq1Y40yZN\"><p><a href=\"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/columns\/the-riddle-of-the-orcas\/\">Riddle of the Orcas<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; clip: rect(1px, 1px, 1px, 1px);\" title=\"&#8220;Riddle of the Orcas&#8221; &#8212; Windpilot Blog EN\" src=\"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/columns\/the-riddle-of-the-orcas\/embed\/#?secret=VLeiE86jPT#?secret=Gfq1Y40yZN\" data-secret=\"Gfq1Y40yZN\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><br \/>\nA thought process like an avalanche of dust<br \/>\nthat silently befuddles our senses<br \/>\nfor we all realise with horror<br \/>\nwe bet on the wrong horse,<br \/>\nwe have to ruefully recognise<br \/>\nthat next to the beams in the water<br \/>\nnow even creatures on the way<br \/>\nwho only regard our oars as biscuits<br \/>\nwe can be happy if we don&#8217;t end up with the fish.<\/p>\n<p>Epilog: just some days ago a Sadler 32 disappeared from the sea due to Orcas<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.orcaiberica.org\/faq\">Weiterlesen<\/a><br \/>\n16.08.2022<br \/>\nPeter Foerthmann<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/A.-Peter-Lions-Kopie-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-27280\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WISHFUL THINKING ABOUT GOOD BOAT BUILDING TRADITIONS? Don&#8217;t even fish still have respect today? Or why do they just take the oars away from sailors? Just because modern fins are as tempting as crackers? A tender bite, what a treat, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/news\/the-riddle-of-the-orcas\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":12606,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-12608","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12608","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12608"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12608\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12610,"href":"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12608\/revisions\/12610"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/12606"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/windpilot.com\/blog\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12608"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}