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Beached skiffs

Hatmaking at the beach

January 15th 2010
Progesso is about a half hour drive to the coast, from Merida. On a nice hot January day we decided to venture to the beach in our rental car. It was an easy drive due north of the city, through scrub land featuring palmetto fronds and brush. The landscape here is very flat, and the flatness continues beyond the shore. Indeed, Progresso has what is said to be the world's longest pier, at 4 miles. ... read more
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Eric Chaffee
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Analog guy on a digital planet tries to make sense of experience, like a flashlight attempting to illuminate its own innards(?). If it doesn't work, simply contact the Designer. Everybody's online these days! So,"There's no place like home." Take a good look, and see it for the first time. Then go out and about; but don't get lost! Remember what you noticed, and trace your way back home again. Seeya around the campus of Life. Don't forget your hat! ~eric. Alden NY, USA... full info
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