PassageMaker

Mirror, Mirror

So many of our life experiences these days involve leaving home with a simple task in mind, only to be bombarded with thousands of stimuli that distract us. I often find that, when running errands, I completely forget my reasons for going to the market in the first place, or I come out with a basket full of stuff that I neither needed nor intended to buy.

Now, imagine the life of a boat designer and the origin of a new design.

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