The largest canoes are used for carrying freight and commercial fishing. In general, a well-designed canoe has a long lift to the canoe. A canoe with a rockered (slightly curved) bottom can go faster and is easier to paddle because its shape reduces friction. If you're looking for the ...
make myself a smaller canoe, but I did not try to escape in it. The boat was too small for a long journey, and I did not want to die at sea. The island was my home now, not my prison, and I was just happy to be alive. A year or two later, 那在我的第四年在海岛发生了...
And we’re like, nah, screw that. Let’s, let’s go out. And actually let’s create a business. While we were in our dorm rooms in college, we came across this idea to create of all things. Jog-a-thon so a jog-a-thon, you know, that’s where you go, you’re running arou...
I have joined a writers’ group but have not produced anything new in over a year. I finally began a new piece I struggle writing at the 1350-word mark. I began about a week ago and am thrilled to pieces. Thought I’d lost my mind until now because I couldn’t sit still long eno...
Maybe it’s the river’s relentless cargo of corpses that makes novelists’ visions of the Thames so fraught — are all rivers in cities so balefully freighted? The Seine? The Tiber? The Danube? According to the MPU, the bodies washed downriver in the Thames tend to pool at the great...
Scott has Wild Ass Guesses, a cunning approach, and his own rules for success. That’s why they give him multiple degrees in Things. We can’t ford a mountain pass or knit a canoe, but we CAN claim this nerdy, outlying subclass as our new model. Expand, Abandon, Eliminate! In the ...
For people who are engaged in international trade, when it comes to shipping from China to the US, the transit time and freight cost are their two most significant concerns. How long does it take to ship from China to the United States? The amount of time it takes to ship a product ...
With more than 400 giga-Watts (GW) of cumulative nominal wind energy capacity installed as of the end of 2015 [2,3], offshore wind made up a small share of the total at 11.5 GW mainly installed in Europe according to the European Wind Energy Association [3,4]. Offshore wind will, ...
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I've written about the USPS before, and how slow and unreliable it can be. I want to give you an idea of how terrible their service can be with hard, indisputable evidence (see screen shots enclosed below). A package was mailed to us from a vendor on 11/