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Monday, March 21, 2011

200th anniversary of Manhattan's grid

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John Randel, surveyor, drew the map for the City's Street Commissioners Sam Roberts reports in the Times about the 200 year old map...
Sunday, March 20, 2011

James comes running

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On Back River meadow, Friendship, Maine, March 2011 James is very happy that we bought the house on the Back River in Friendship, Maine...

Back River meadow, late afternoon, super moonday

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late afternoon March 19, 2011 super moonday
Saturday, March 19, 2011

Supermoon - March 19, 2011

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Tonight is the closest full moon of 2011.  Some are calling it a supermoon.  It is a perigee moon - when the moon is closest to the earth, s...
Friday, March 18, 2011

Building a lumberyard skiff: My summer boat building course

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Here is the link to the course at the Wooden Boat School in Brooklin, Maine - wooden boat capital of the world. 16 foot skiff designed b...
Thursday, March 17, 2011

圣巴特里克节快乐 Happy St. Patrick's Day

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圣巴特里克节快乐  Happy Paddy's Day! This is how they celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Shanghai!   The Green Dragon was the name of the Chi...

How to view an ancient Chinese art scroll

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Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Family Handyman One-Day backyard project

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Tuesday, March 15, 2011

Mammalian visitor

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a harp seal behind across the Back River behind our house photo by Kevin Burns This harp seal visited for a couple of days, lounging a...
Sunday, March 13, 2011

Japan's loss

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Toshiyuki Tsunenari/Asahi Shimbun, via Associated Pres