16 Monday Jan 2017
Posted in archives of the sea, hoax, message in a bottle, Mystery Message, News
What is a “Bark,” you ask?
Ya’ll, this is a Bark!
19th Century 3-masted Bark or Barque Style Sailing Ship. Photo from Library of Congress.
Also known as a Barque, this style of sailing ship Continue reading
28 Wednesday Dec 2016
Posted in message in a bottle, Mystery Message, News, Romance
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I was just thinking about fate and mystery…
I am often asked whether I feel like it is “fate” when I find a message in a bottle, or meet a sender. Continue reading
30 Sunday Oct 2016
Posted in Adventure, message in a bottle, Mystery Message, Travel
Five days after I found Kelvin’s message in a bottle, I was hiking with my brother on an uninhabited island when I found what looked like a calendar in a bottle with writing on the inside. Check out how rocky the shore is! Can you spot the bottle?
The calendar was for 2004, which would make it Continue reading
30 Tuesday Aug 2016
Posted in message in a bottle, Mystery Message
This post is named inaccurately. See, this was actually the first mystery message I solved–not the seventh!
It was 2007, and I had just found my very first messages in bottles. I couldn’t believe it was happening–this thing I’d dreamed of for years (finding a message in a bottle) had suddenly become a reality. Crazy!
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28 Tuesday Jun 2016
Posted in Adventure, message in a bottle, Mystery Message
It has been a while since I have posted one of the “Mystery Messages” that keep me up nights, wondering who on earth sent them and why.
You might remember The Case of the Crazy Dollar Bill, or the mystery message from Christopher aboard the Gripsholm, also known as the Sagafjord. You might recall The Mystery of the Beautiful Terrorist, or the Mystery Cameras I found washed ashore–one of which contained photos of a man I am hoping to identify. Continue reading
02 Thursday Jun 2016
Posted in message in a bottle, Mystery Message, plastic
Howdy folks! Today’s post is a plea for your help: I found a message in a bottle from someone named Ray who lives in Philadelphia, but I need help finding Ray!
