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Old Man Takes Up Rowing

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  • Cleaning up the Yard

    Getting there. I spent about an hour hanging four LED shop lights and another half hour to excavate the kit from beneath a decade’s neglect. I found the third table, moved a ton of mostly RV leftovers, did a half-assed job of vacuuming wood- and aluminum shards. Then I pulled twenty feet from a tape…

    March 19, 2022
  • Movies About Rowing

    More accurately, movies that feature rowing or use it for their own cheap or artistic purposes. I haven’t seen many of these, so, more about some of them later. Some may actually be about rowing and some may just have drive-by scenes. But that’s OK. I honestly think my introduction to rowing, such as it…

    March 17, 2022
  • On Rowing

    There are books about rowing. Instruction books. Meditative books. Allegorical books. Memoirs of rowers. Books that mention rowing, and books that dwell on rowing. There are visual arts centered on rowing. Picture books. Galleries filled with paintings of rowers rowing (as Edgar Degas was to dancers, so Thomas Eakins was…). There are movies about rowing,…

    March 17, 2022
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Old Man Takes Up Rowing