Guest Lecturer: Merry O’Brien
Topic:
- economics of boat living
- gender issues
- age issues
- comfort/space
- motives:
- for me boat living as an overall simple living movement
- for others boat living as a yachting type thing
- for some, the challenge either the challenge of the sea, or the challenge of the hardships of living simple (rather than green motives)
Outline:
- Tour of Physical Space (15 mins)
- SWOT Analysis of Gender, Age, Class and Living Aboard (20 mins)
- A. Gender
- B. Age
- C. Class/Economics
- Motives – So Why Do We Do It? (10 mins)
- The World’s Perception of Us (5 mins)
