In the movie Quackster Fortune Has a Cousin in the Bronx, Gene Wilder plays a fellow who earns his living going down the streets scooping up horse droppings, then selling them for fertilizer. He becomes one of the most beloved men in Dublin.
Geoff Currier
Okay, you try looking out into the glaring sun for hours on end while keeping track of three or four hundred people, and then tell us that being a lifeguard is a cushy job.
Geoff Currier
In 1822 Fresnel invented the most important breakthrough in lighthouse lights in two thousand years.
Geoff Currier
“Attention, ladies and gentlemen: if there’s anyone who knows how to dock the ferry, please report to the bridge.”
Geoff Currier
There’s no better way to turn your boat into a Chia Pet than to use the wrong antifouling bottom paint.
Geoff Currier
Wolfie Blair had one of those ah-ha moments: What if kids could actually access the solid basics of saltwater fishing and some tricks of the cast from the get-go?
Mary Breslauer
What could be more beautiful, more thrilling to watch than a horse, mane and tail flying, as it races along a Vineyard beach? Add a surfer, towed by the horse, and you get the new sport of, well, horse surfing. This spectacular event takes place in early fall on the edge of Sengekontacket Pond.
Brooks Robards
The things that only night swimmers and fisherfolk have seen.
Remy Tumin
