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I too have no problem with the school board pulling a college-level book from 4th and 5th graders - it's merely a case of the elected representatives of some parents doing what they were elected to do: ensuring that the kids are being given age-appropriate materials, and being responsive to...

Actually, I don't think it was God's word that he was mocking ..... :rolleyes: Beyond that little sticking point, I think it fairly safe to say that God probably does have a sense of humor .....

Our sister ship, the Rebecca Irene, anchored in Dutch (she was about 50' shorter and crewed about 15 less people):

Loading one of the net reels in Tacoma, WA .... after refitting and conversion from a salt cod vessel:

The bridge in the wheelhouse (I actually got to drive at one point ... at night, out in the middle of the Bering Sea :eek: .... First Mate had the watch .... but needed to use the w/c :D):

F/V Browns Point, stern view:

Poorboy, I really hope the above was meant literally ..... and didn't have some other implied meaning ..... but just in case it wasn't :D: F/V Browns Point (190'+ factory trawler out of Seattle, crewed around 45), bow from the port side, tied up on the sand spit in Dutch:

SurePower 1315-200 battery separator installed here. About $130 at the time I bought it 2+ years ago. This is the second one - the first one began to operate intermittently after about a year of use. The solenoid in the unit would throw and attempt to close the connection, but the contacts...

It's a bypass oil filtration system: Oil Purification Systems

Reminds me of when I worked on a factory trawler up in the Bering Sea ........ :rolleyes: No, they don't pick out the worms or parasites .... and yes, a full trawl (net) can sit out on the deck for hours (as many as 8 or 10) in the sun, if the holding tanks are full and the catch cannot be...

Glad to be of service ;)

I wuz wunderin' how long it was gonna take for that little factoid to come up .... :D

Amazing what you can get a people to accept when you wave the flag and beat the war drum ain't it ? Indeed .... :rolleyes:

Absolutely true - many other states do indeed (mine included) .... and in fact so do the Feds (they consider it a commercial vehicle - but not a commercial motor vehicle) It's just that there is a difference in the regulations which pertain to a Commercial Vehicle (which a cargo van certainly...

The daily ritual is usually a Starbucks Triple Venti White Chocolate Mocha (the extra shot makes it taste just right) .... or sometimes, if it's gonna be a long ride overnight, a Six-Pump Quad Venti White Chocolate Mocha - the extra pump of syrup takes the edge off that 4th shot) ...... but it...

If you are under 10,001 lbs GVW and you do not haul HazMat (and consequently are not required to placard your vehicle), you are not considered a Commercial Motor Vehicle (CMV) under the FMCSR's, and are not required to mark or sign your vehicle.

You're confusing him with Turtle :rolleyes:

Heheheh ... you didn't know that brevity was one of my fine attributes ? The OP didn't ask about that :D

Install an Espar heater.

Might wanna ponder long and hard where that eventually leads .... By definition, it is only monopoly money when you can't convert, or redeem it with the issuer, into something else of real value.