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Ok, I never quite understood how pilots got onto the big ships. Now, I do! These are the men and women who board a ship outside local harbors to guide them safely through unfamiliar waters. Where that man is stepping off the pilot boat, there is a door that he slips into.…
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This photograph was an Astronomy Picture of the Day, on March 14, 2015. It shows a Russian Spacecraft carrying three astronauts, one American and two Russians, returning from the International Space Station over a sea of golden clouds. You don't hear much about cooperation between these two nations, but…
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Are there two sides to the Irish mythology – leprechauns playing jokes on folks while faeries dance in circles beneath enchanted trees, and the deep sadness that you hear in her ballads and songs? Here's hoping for a balance between the joys and sorrows on this St. Patty's Day and…
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They say, if you're lucky enough to live near the beach, you're lucky enough. I concur. It's just a hop, skip and a jump away, lucky me! St. Augustine Beach, February 26, 2015.
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Just kidding, (you know who you are.) Now yesterday's choices, Saint Augustine or Szentendre? Well, it might have been Harry's on the bayfront here is St. Augustine, or possibly even The Riverside in Savannah, but it was Szentendre, Hungary on the Danube river. Thanks for playing everyone, it was fun! …
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Saint Augustine, Florida or Szentendre (Saint Andrews), Hungary? Yesterday's answer…can you say "Lit'l Itly?" Baltimore!
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Baltimore or Budapest? Yesterday's answer…… Orlando, Disney Hollywood Studios, Faux Street!
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San Francisco, or Orlando?
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Madrid or St. Augustine? Lightner Museum, St. Augustine, setting sun, January 2015.
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Primitive anxieties in a "modern" world. Simpler when you can see the predator, and not some elusive shadow from the past. How to cope? Trust what you have learned, what you know is true. Wait it out. Look around you and believe what you see, not what you feel. …