WHY WE DO NOT WANT A CELL PHONE ON OUR ISLAND

WHY WE DO NOT WANT A CELL PHONE ON OUR ISLAND

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Hornby Town Hall Presentation by William Thomas Dec. 11, 2022

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THE FURTHER ADVENTURES OF QUANTUM GIRL

THE FURTHER ADVENTURES OF QUANTUM GIRL

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Quantum Girl is rolling down Riverside in her subatomic '58 Ford pickup. Guess what happens next? Original story by William Thomas.

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THE VISITOR FROM OUTER SPACE

THE VISITOR FROM OUTER SPACE

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Oumaumaua is just a big rock, right? Original article by William Thomas.

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BLUEWATER

BLUEWATER

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This is how it feels to make the long passage from San Diego to Nuku Hiva in the Marquesas Islands. Prose poem by William Thomas, as published in Sailing Magazine.

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LATE-NIGHT APHORISMS

LATE-NIGHT APHORISMS

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CELERITY SPEAKS

CELERITY SPEAKS

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A talking trimaran? Recounting her early adventures, if Celerity could speak this is what she'd say.

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BACK FROM THE DEAD

BACK FROM THE DEAD

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Confronting disturbing Imagery, what is your response?

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CELERITY IS HER DREAMED NAME

CELERITY IS HER DREAMED NAME

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Celerity is a plucky, 31-foot trimaran built in a Gabriola Island backyard. She sailed 40,000 sea miles around the Pacific Ocean, making the first nonstop North Pacific crossing by multihull, before tying up at the same berth she'd departed from eight years before.

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RECALLING ATLANTIS

RECALLING ATLANTIS

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I've been told by someone who should know that I captained the last vessel to take off survivors from Atlantis. A nice story that I can almost remember...

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GOING SOLO

GOING SOLO

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My first solo flight out of Muskegon, MI in a Cessna 150 was attempted without a driver's license.

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SEA FEVER

SEA FEVER

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INTO THE STREAM

INTO THE STREAM

19 min read

What if Ernest Hemingway had taken Pilar into the Gulf Stream and encountered an ocean of crude oil from the Deepwater Horizon blowout? Read on and find out...

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