Tuesday, September 18th, 2007
In the first light of day, before even the dawn, they come.
Down to the base of the dune cliffs, down to the sea’s edge, they come.
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They come as men have always come, to go down to the sea in small boats.
These boats, the Dorys, and these men, the Dorymen, go ...
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Tuesday, September 18th, 2007
File this one under “you learn something new every day.”
While at the Evergreen Aviation Museum in McMinville, Oregon (highly recommended) I noticed this small gasoline engine on display.
It combined several of my lifelong interests: aviation, historical aircraft, motorcycling, historical motorcycles and something from my youth, Heathkit.
When I was nine my ...
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