Finding positives in the COVID pandemic can be difficult but for one group of St Helena sailors, at least, it gave a chance to reinvigorate their Yacht Club
There are hundreds of jobs available in Lake George Village and they are getting creative to get those who want to apply up to the north. Warren County is working to get a shuttle to Lake George so those here in the immediate Capital Region can go directly and apply in person without having to find a way.
There is a dire need for workers at Fort William Henry, The Great Escape, and the Lake George Steamboat Company. The Tech Valley shuttle will depart at 11 am on Saturday full of hopeful job seekers in Troy, Albany, and Schenectady and bring them to the North Country to apply for positions available this summer. Not only will potential employees be able to apply for work, but they will also meet employers and community members to find out what is needed in Lake George for the summer season according to News 10 ABC.
Long-Term Love
Author:
R. Brown
Named after a famous solo sailor, this 1933 cutter still dazzles and racks up the miles
A stroll on the docks is always more than that. It’s therapy, it’s research and often there’s that nudge of inspiration. And every now and then the hippocampus twitches with pangs of envy, especially when staring at a vessel that makes the jaw go slack, like the cutter
Vito Dumas that lives on A-Dock at Boat Haven in Port Townsend, Washington.
Easy on the eye and full of sensible details, her low freeboard and deckhouse blend perfectly with her elegant sheer, just as one might expect from designs by William Atkin or Colin Archer, but
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It’s June 17, 1896, and Norwegian polar explorer Fridtjof Nansen is waking up after another frigid night spent on Franz Josef Land. It’s an uninhabited archipelago north of Siberia in the Arctic Ocean. With his assistant Hjalmar Johansen still snoozing nearby, Nansen starts a fire, tosses some meat into a pot to make soup, and climbs atop a rocky hill to admire the view.
That’s when he hears it the unmistakable sound of dogs barking. He’s shocked, because their last sled dog died months ago.
The two explorers haven’t laid eyes on another human since they abandoned their ice-bound ship, the