Today's canoes come in a vast assortment of materials, shapes, sizes and colors, but they all have the same purpose -- to keep you out of the water. So, what makes a canoe float, anyway? The laws of density, explain why a canoe floats. Buoyancy tells us that the weight of the wa...
Barely escaping financial ruin with another downturn in the market in the early 1820s, and losing three of his young children when their canoe overturned on the Ottawa River, as well as his house at Hawkesbury to fire, Hamilton undaunted rebuilt the business and by 1825 his mills were employ...
Canoe Conundrum in Canada At 09:08 Not Larry and I unloaded a 16’ canoe into the Clearwater River at Waterways. I was the paddle in the front and Not Larry was the paddle/rudder in the back. We rode the Clearwater to the Athabasca River and headed north. We would tackle a 50 km...
I always think when I travel that every remote rural area outside of New Jersey has a Cracker Barrel, yet we don't see a path forward to bring the barrel to Ocean County. I will be driving hours in the middle of nowhere and there is a Cracker Barrel every 30 miles lol....
(sophisticated rock ‘n roll),Canoe Club for Story Mfg(community gardener), andJ. Press(American Ivy). All of these accounts rely purely on photos and videos—no words. Yet, they are able to communicate complex stories about identity and culture. Consider your outfits as a similar form of...
Silversea ships in this category, for example, offer three fine dining options -- The Restaurant main dining room, La Terrazza for authentic Italian flair and specialty restaurant La Dame, featuring French cuisine -- in addition to the on-deck Pool Bar & Grill. Many lines -- including ...
My goal while traveling abroad is to shut out all things American and “go native,” immersing myself in whatever culture I happened to be passing through. I don’t care if it’s watching French “Funniest Home Videos,” otherwise known as “Drle de Vido” (wow, the French are not fun...
Tony Estanguet, the three-time Olympic canoe champion and co-chair of Paris 2024, recalled the grilling he and other members underwent when they first made their pitch to Hidalgo. "We sensed there wasn't a big margin for error," Estanguet said. "We were careful...
So, a California wine made from Chardonnay grapes is labeled Chardonnay, but a French wine made from Chardonnay grapes might be called Chablis or Mersault (among other names), depending on the growing area. If you are relatively new to the world of wine, it's best to explore the ...
Duct tape can be used for a variety of minor to major emergencies, from baby-proofing your power outlets to temporarily repairing the hole in your canoe. In a pinch, duct tape can serve as a handy band-aid, DIY clothesline and a not-too-shabby robot costume if you are in dire...more...