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Finland First On The Ice
Or should we say it in Finnish, Ensimmäinen! Via Swedish DNer Dideric Van Riemsdijk, here’s a look at the first runners on the ice at the first regatta of the season, DN Finland’s Week 46. They are just above the … Continue reading
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In Memoriam
John Eastman, age 62, died last week of natural causes. Jory wrote this nice poem for him. In addition to that, it will be remembered that John was willing to help anyone do anything at any time. We will not … Continue reading
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Ice Is Coming
But, before we go completely to ice, here’s a wonderful video about the history of Loring Air Base, just about the best landsailing venue anywhere. Bombers, Tankers, and the Crown of Maine youtube.com It was made just last winter and … Continue reading
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Building Cool Stuff
Iceboaters are nothing if not tinkerers and builders. Now we have a young fellow coming along doing fantastic work, who also happens to be a helluva sailor. His name is A.J. Laurent, 16. Pursuing MAX Efficiency : RC Sail Car … Continue reading
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Dues and Meeting
The Great NEIYA Swap Meet, lunch and meeting will be held again at the Thompson Motor Speedway, Thompson, CT. on Saturday October 26. Peruse the greatest collection of iceboats and gear east of the Mississippi. Bring stuff to sell and … Continue reading
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