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Saturday, April 13, 2013

Airplane - the movie

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Just in case you've forgotten the funniest aircraft disaster movie of all time.   Ok, not just disaster movie...just plain funniest of...
Tuesday, April 9, 2013

Vito Dumas - first yachtsman to sail alone around the world

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Joshua Slocum was first, of course - but he was not a yachtsman.  Vito Dumas of Argentina rounded the great capes - Good Hope, Finisterre, ...
Monday, April 8, 2013

Annette Funicello, Beloved Mouseketeer, Dies at 70 - NYTimes.com

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T he Times obit writer chose his euphemism carefully.  When Mouseketeer Annette went from flat-chested to big-breasted we watched in wonder ...
Saturday, April 6, 2013

About | Dallas Murphy

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About | Dallas Murphy

Charles Ebbets, Brooklyn’s Team and Their Ballpark - NYTimes.com

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Charles Ebbets On my first day of high school at Brooklyn Prep, 1150 Carroll Street, I looked out the window and saw the lights of Ebbe...

Trouble docking? Try it at Kimolos, an Aegean Island

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Tuesday, April 2, 2013

Clare's lust for life

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My mother is struggling against infirmity at 90 with my father's devoted help.  I won't  detail her heroism.  But she has held on a...
Wednesday, March 27, 2013

John Juracek - fly fishing photography

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It's not just the fishing.  It's the beauty of the places where you fish.   John Juracek , whose photography is described as "...
Monday, March 25, 2013

Glory Days - Bruce Springsteen in the early days

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Now that is a fish

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Chip Korahais, Esq. with a 42.5 lb Cobia caught outside Jupiter Inlet, Florida. Very kind of him to let his niece Elizabeth hold it. Chip...