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Today’s mermaid

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gets by with a little help from her friends.

Positano

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[click for wallpaper-sized image]

 Positano on Italy’s Amalfi Coast (south of Naples), seems a delightful place to cruise.

Many more large images of the town and coast here.

Outrigger eye-candy

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Be sure to click the pic for full size.

Wooden battleship

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It’s about the size of an Ulua.  But where d’ye sit to paddle it?

(Many) more fish on Friday

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Mind the paint

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This tight fit is the Corinth Canal (I think).

Happy Friday

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Hawaiian Canoe-Building Traditions

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The full contents of the book above is available online as a part of the Hawai’i Digital Library.  Fascinating background for canoe builders, paddlers, or admirers.

Fishing babe

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Tarpon caught by Mrs. Charles E. Allen of Glasgow, Scotland, at St. James City, Florida. Photo by Joseph John Kirkbride, taken between 1884 and 1891.

[via Shorpy]

What shall we do with a drunken pirate (or two)

Drunken pirate-girls are drunken.

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Movie pirates

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High and Dry

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A ship is called a ’she’

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Today’s mermaid

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Symmetry is good

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