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Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany

19-04-2012, 10:15

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What Do You Do for a Living?

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Posted By Astrid

Re: What Do You Do for a Living?

The dorsal fin under the tail is intended to restore some of the postive yaw stability after the addition of the floats. Other installations use two smaller vertical fins on the horizontal...

Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany

19-04-2012, 08:27

Replies: 329

What Do You Do for a Living?

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Posted By Astrid

Re: What Do You Do for a Living?

That's actually an Aviat Husky, and very similar to the Piper Cub. They are available with the 180hp Lycoming as standard in most, but with an option for the larger 200hp. The plane is closely...

Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany

15-04-2012, 01:19

Replies: 329

What Do You Do for a Living?

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Posted By Astrid

Re: What Do You Do for a Living?

Or woman.

Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany

04-04-2012, 15:33

Replies: 329

What Do You Do for a Living?

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Posted By Astrid

Re: What Do You Do for a Living?

To round things out a little, but without going turning it into a curriculum vitae:

Aside from being a large animal veterinarian, I have been in the past crew on an Icelandic fishing trawler, a...

Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany

03-04-2012, 11:10

Replies: 329

What Do You Do for a Living?

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Posted By Astrid

Re: What Do You Do for a Living?

I did a stint as a bartender in a club, as well as some waitressing, and it certainly brought home the advantages of being very moderate in drinking.

Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany

01-04-2012, 15:41

Replies: 329

What Do You Do for a Living?

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Posted By Astrid

Re: What Do You Do for a Living?

Sigh, unfortunately I do have one to pay off.

Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany

01-04-2012, 12:26

Replies: 329

What Do You Do for a Living?

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Posted By Astrid

Re: What Do You Do for a Living?

Back when I was a student in the western US, girls working the strip clubs were not paid as employees of the club, unlike bartenders and waitresses, bouncers and such. Instead they were considered...

Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany

01-04-2012, 09:15

Replies: 329

What Do You Do for a Living?

Views: 33,952

Posted By Astrid

Re: What Do You Do for a Living?

Assuming one is really good and popular enough to cover the usually obligatory stage and tip out fees demanded by the establishment (so one can get up on stage and perform) and still have enough left...

Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany

30-03-2012, 16:15

Replies: 329

What Do You Do for a Living?

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Posted By Astrid

Re: What Do You Do for a Living?

I thought we had someone a few pages back that said they were a bartender, or had been one. Does that count?

Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany

29-03-2012, 22:24

Replies: 329

What Do You Do for a Living?

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Posted By Astrid

Re: What do you do for a living?

I thought it was a very good portrayal by Claire Danes. Dr. Grandin, being one of my professors, was quite an influence during my studies at Fort Collins. She is a most extraordinary woman.

Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany

29-03-2012, 21:06

Replies: 329

What Do You Do for a Living?

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Posted By Astrid

Re: What do you do for a living?

Tend to use ultrasonic testing on sheep and pigs. In cattle, though, manual palpitation of the uterus by way of the rectum (hence the long rubber gloves) can give extremely accurate results as early...

Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany

29-03-2012, 14:32

Replies: 329

What Do You Do for a Living?

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Posted By Astrid

Re: What do you do for a living?

Yup, horses, cattle, other livestock and the occasional pet if I am subbing for small animal vet on vacation.

Forum: Flotsam & Sailing Miscellany

29-03-2012, 14:28

Replies: 329

What Do You Do for a Living?

Views: 33,952