Tag: fisherman
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August 27, 2007 11:54 PM EDT --
He knows where they are biting
whether to use bait or a lure
and if he should jig or troll
that a fish feels confident
if you let them have some line
before you give it a big jerk . . . more
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February 05, 2008 03:34 PM EST --
We live in a world of addition, multiplication and division. What we are missing is subtraction. We tend to think of subtraction as loss, and any kind of loss as bad, except in the . . . more
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April 02, 2007 03:32 PM EDT --
( sent to me in an email )
Our house was directly across the street from the clinic entrance of Johns Hopkins Hospital
in Baltimore . We lived downstairs and rented the upstairs rooms to out-patients . . . more
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September 08, 2006 05:29 PM EDT --
Military Survival Kit
Lifesavers - to remind you that that's what you are
Mounds bar - to remind you of the mounds of love & suppport you have from home
pack of gum - to help your unit stick . . . more
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April 12, 2007 10:45 PM EDT --
At dusk, the fisherman
casts his net
his sampan motionless;
ripples gently sway the reeds
then the lake-water grows
smooth once more.
By lantern-light he leans,
against the long . . . more
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April 14, 2008 06:49 PM EDT --
The island of Bequia reminds me of a gentler time. There are no neon signs, fast food chains, beach hustlers. Bright tropical colors are easily captured on film but sepia photos evoke its Hemingway-like . . . more
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March 16, 2008 04:44 PM EDT --
The Sorrows of a Lingering Sailor
And the failed fisherman walks along the docks by night
A cough in his mouth and a flameless cigarette in his hand
He doesn't need another drag to bring . . . more
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October 07, 2007 11:36 PM EDT --
The other day I was listening to an interview on National Public Radio between an Englishwoman and her subject, a jellyfish broker. Candidly, if jellyfish do not seem exotic and glamourous to you, . . . more
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October 26, 2007 01:10 AM EDT --
Franklin Elijah Clark - paint contractor, inventor of Easy-Rub Arthritis Formula, golfer, and the one in charge of catchin fish out the front of the boat. (And my Heart)
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October 21, 2007 12:25 PM EDT --
Yesterday dawned the perfect fall day- the sky was blue, the tempeture was not too cold, and the sun was shining brightly. I had to drive up to see my dad and get my car worked out again, so I made . . . more
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June 20, 2008 01:09 PM EDT --
does a crab, by any other name, taste as sweet?
My recent travels through San Mateo County in California introduced me to a concept similar to CSA called . . . more
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January 28, 2008 10:54 PM EST --
I created this fun little animation using both Paintshop Pro and Animation Shop. I found an already created animated background (the ocean waves and sky) that I liked, and superimposed the animated . . . more
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June 29, 2008 02:03 PM EDT --
My recent article Richard Frisbie :: Dungeness My Darling
http://www.gather.com/viewArticle.jsp?articleId=281474977377668
talked about San Mareo County and Thomas Fogarty Wines (specifically . . . more
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April 23, 2006 10:33 AM EDT --
Shrimp: Gulf Coast America's Tasty Goldmine
. . . more
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February 04, 2008 04:48 PM EST --
The Remnants Of Life's Erosion © 2008
Written by Joe V.
Not far from view an old man began slowly moving through the harbor traffic heading reluctantly back towards the crowded . . . more
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January 02, 2007 10:30 PM EST --
Dinner for a Dank Winter Day: Fisherman's Chowder
Today the sun is shining in Philadelphia, and the temperature is same 12 degrees Fahrenheit above normal for early January. It promises . . . more
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February 12, 2008 06:27 AM EST --
One day, a fisherman skilled in music
took his flute and his nets to the seashore.
Standing on a projecting rock,
he played several tunes
in the hope that the fish,
attracted by his melody, . . . more
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June 08, 2006 07:58 AM EDT --
Nature Stories Podcast: A Map of the Sea
Produced by Chris Brookes for Homelands Productions
In this sad, insightful, moving podcast, Chris Brookes examines the ways in which Newfoundland's fishing . . . more
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April 07, 2008 06:02 PM EDT --
Whose Got the It Bag Now? The Bag Ladies, that's who!
The Los Angeles Kings season finale seemed the perfect place for a group debut of the new Spring 2008 "It" bags. Yes, . . . more
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May 31, 2007 02:44 AM EDT --
This is written in response to Michelle C. (faithhopelove20)'s invitation to publish some childhood memories. I grew up in Alaska, so most of my memories are from there, or at least . . . more
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