March 11, 2026 – Tintype Tim

The Race of Extremes: Subic Bay to Qingdao

Two merging lows, hard upwind sailing, and a remarkable welcome in China’s Olympic sailing city. Nǐ hǎo (你好). That’s one of the first phrases I learned arriving in China. Pronounced…

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March 11, 2026

Tintype Tim

I'm a US Navy veteran with a passion for creating and exploring the world in extraordinary ways. This is my showcase of random meanderings that combine artistry, craftsmanship and exploration. From sailing across oceans on a racing yacht, to long-distance motorcycle rides, to traditional woodturning, and wet plate collodion photography (that's where the moniker "Tintype Tim" comes from as I have been making tintypes for 20 years). My journeys are about blending the art of creation with the thrill of adventure.