The old man and the sea: apologies to Ernest Hemingway. I'm the old man here, and I'm trying to get acquainted with the sea.
| Publisher | Wiesner Publications, Inc. |
| Publication | ColoradoBiz |
| Subject | Business |
| Format | Magazine/Journal |
| ISSN | 1523-6366 |
| Issues per Year | 12 |
| Volume | 33 |
| Issue | 6 |
| Published | 2006-06-01 |
| Role | Type | Name |
| Person | Works | Ernest Hemingway |
| Author | n/a | Pat Wiesner |
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I'm trying to be retired. In an all-out effort to accomplish this I sometimes find myself among the beaches and marinas of South Florida. My specific interest is in trawlers. They are beautiful boats that despite having 900-1,000 horsepower in two big engines, move slowly and gracefully (10 to 15 knots) through the water, weigh in the neighborhood of 60,000 pounds and sit deep in the water.
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There are three "infinities" near South Florida to explore in these wonderful cruisers of oceans. The first are the glorious islands of the Bahamas where...
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