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Musings on being an 18th century pirate in the modern world.
Monday, August 10, 2009
Pirates of Paynetown 2009
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The 2009 Pirates of Paynetown was a major success. Around 150 pirates gathered making a decent-sized town for the pirates to attack. There w...
Tuesday, August 4, 2009
Hook - What Went Wrong?
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Hook just showed up on cable. This seemed like a great idea when it was first announced. Speilburg was still highly acclaimed and he said th...
Thursday, July 16, 2009
This just in - Cannonballs can sink a ship!
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A cannonball was found wedged into the keel of a ship that was sunk during the Napoleonic wars. The big question was if the cannonball coul...
Monday, July 13, 2009
Sailing the Whitehall
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We took the boat (now named "Firefly") out sailing today. This was our second time sailing (plus a third time at Saint Mary's ...
Wednesday, July 1, 2009
Eyepatches
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After arguing with someone last Saturday about pirates wearing eyepatches to see in dark holds, I did some more research. I cannot find any ...
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Monday, June 29, 2009
Put-In-Bay Pirate Festival
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Micky and I checked out the Put-in-Bay Pirate Festival on Saturday. Put-in-Bay is an island in Lake Erie. It is near the site of a major nav...
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Friday, June 26, 2009
Maryland's 375th
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On June 20th, Maryland celebrated the 375 anniversary of its founding. As part of the celebration, they invited in the 17th century reenacto...
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