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Old 20-01-2012, 19:55   #1
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Wood or Nothing

CBC runs a series call "Land and Sea."

I thought some here might enjoy this about a wooden boat builder.

CBC Newfoundland and Labrador | Programs | Land and Sea

I hope you enjoy.
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Re: Wood or Nothing

Excellent.

Here's a link to the museum: Wooden Boat Museum of Newfoundland and Labrador
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Re: Wood or Nothing

I live on a wooden boat,you can fell the energy of sorts, as well as the love that was but into the building (it was the builders last boat so he built for himself).
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