Archive for the ‘Cultures’ Category
Thursday, June 15th, 2006
While visiting the R.B. McLean Mill National Historical Site, the last remaining commercial scale steam powered sawmill in North America, I had the opportunity to speak with one of the volunteers who keeps the place going and operates the mill for museum visitors.
He’d worked all over the island in the ...
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Monday, April 10th, 2006
Please see the PDF document at:
http://www.hackneys.com/archives/documents/and-upon-such-things.pdf
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Thursday, January 5th, 2006
Some thougths on achieving financial independence:
http://www.hackneys.com/docs/financial_independence.htm
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Saturday, September 24th, 2005
Turkey Creek Community
Gulfport, Mississippi Saturday, September 24, 2005
The sky in the east begins to lighten.
The rhythm begins.
I slip out of bed, make my way to the front of the trailer, slip on my shoes and step outside. Still groggy, the early morning warmth and humidity wash ...
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Monday, August 29th, 2005
Please see the PDF document at:
http://www.hackneys.com/docs/DelMar.pdf
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Friday, July 15th, 2005
Please see the PDF document at:
http://www.hackneys.com/docs/review-board-02.pdf
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Wednesday, May 25th, 2005
Please see the PDF document at:
http://www.hackneys.com/docs/the-old-tent.pdf
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Friday, January 7th, 2005
My father in law coaches girl’s basketball.
He’s done it ever since he started teaching after he retired from the Marines over 20 years ago.
He tried to sit out a season a few years back, but took the next assistant job offered to him during that year. He said he was ...
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Saturday, December 25th, 2004
December 25, 2004
It took some time to get our tree this year. We had a couple of abortive attempts, but one or the other of us was just not in the mood.
Finally, a few weeks ago, we made the trek down to Home Depot and almost immediately found a beautiful ...
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Wednesday, September 8th, 2004
Japan and the bomb.
Please see the PDF document at:
http://www.hackneys.com/travel/japan/09-The-Greatest-Gift-12.pdf
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