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A voyage near the hatch shell

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Last Sunday afternoon, I decided to sail in a different place for a change, you know, mix it up a bit. I took my "James J Storrow" on the green line subway to Arlington Station, and walked over the foot bridge to a dock on the Charles river to sail from. Its the dock that's right between Community Boating, and the famous hatch shell. I think it has something to do with somebodies rowing club, there's a building right there that has lots of rowing shells in it. I thought maybe I might meet some like minded sailing enthusiasts coming and going from Community Boating. It was a perfect day, the first weekend that wasn't crazy hot. My objective was to get pictures of my "James J Storrow" from just above water level, using my flip up camera screen, with real boats in the background to give the illusion that she's a real thirty two footer or something. Also I think I finally figured out how to do the ISO or whatever its called, so the pictures don't t...