Windsurfing aside, many expert windsurfers will ride the same waves as surfers do (wind permitting). At one time referred to as "surfing's ginger haired cousin" by the sport's legendary champion, Robby Naish, windsurfing has long struggled to present a coherent image of the sport to outsiders. As a result of attempts to claim the word "windsurfer" as a trademark, participants have been encouraged to use different names to describe the sport, including "sailboarding" and "boardsailing". The term "windsurfing" has persisted as the accepted name for the sport, and the word "windsurfer" persists for both participants and equipment. Windsurfing is predominately undertaken
Charlotte Sometimes (film) Charlotte Sometimes (film) Charlotte Sometimes is a 2002 film written, directed, and produced by Eric Byler. The title is taken from the song "Charlotte Sometimes" by The Cure, which in turn is based on the book "Charlotte Sometimes" by Penelope Farmer. The film is a "mysterious and erotic" romance, exploring the kinds of love for which there are no names or clear arrangements. Michael (Michael Idemoto) is a reclusive auto mechanic captivated by a woman known as Charlotte or Darcy (Jacqueline Kim). She is an enigmatic drifter. Lori (Eugenia Yuan) is Michael's tenant and best friend. Lori has a live-in