Selling a concept or idea can be enhanced by the use of appropriate pictures or graphics. As an experiment, I would like to throw out a challenge to our members – especially to those who find ideas in pictorial form more digestible than reams of text – to submit stand- alone graphics that describe features of the maritime or issues relating to it. Each quarter I will publish one I consider the best of the submissions. All submissions I intend hanging on the NR website as a copyright free resource for members to use. And for those who might accuse me of a ‘dumbing down’ initiative, perhaps I mi…