How I Got Seasick (And Almost Peed My Pants) While Riding Around In a Rubber Boat With Greenpeace

Have you read Sydney Brownstone's excellent piece about the gigantic Arctic drilling rig that's headed for Seattle? You should. That Polar Pioneer is a frickin' MONNNNSTER. I went with Sydney to Port Angeles to take photos while she did reporting. Greenpeace generously offered to take Sydney and I out on their boats to get a closer look at the creepy Artic drill as it creeped, so creepily, into the Straight of Juan de Fuca. For me, it felt like an unexpected adventure on the high seas. I remembe