Kyle Leonard
@waveheight.bsky.social
Gnawing on the big questions while restoring Curlew, a 34' cutter rig, built by Herman Lund of Erie, PA.
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Kyle Leonard
@waveheight.bsky.social
· Feb 12
@woodenboatforum.bsky.social The 1930s Curlew in an 1800s hand hewn barn, hangs from straps in a bespoke hoist-frame made from ash trees the beatles took before their time.
I made an audio of my first chapter of STINGER, a story of a man, a sailboat, and regret.
Audio: STINGER Chapter 1
I cloned my voice on ElevenLab to recording of Chapter 1 of Stinger to see if I could.
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April 3, 2025 at 10:41 AM
I made an audio of my first chapter of STINGER, a story of a man, a sailboat, and regret.
Chapter 4 of STINGER. A story about obsession with sailing, addiction and regret. #nauticalfiction
Stinger Chapter 4
'Twas grace that brought us safe thus far and grace will lead us home.
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March 17, 2025 at 11:06 PM
Chapter 4 of STINGER. A story about obsession with sailing, addiction and regret. #nauticalfiction
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What a difference the world might be now if Americas 2024 election hadn't been corrupted!
March 1, 2025 at 1:53 PM
What a difference the world might be now if Americas 2024 election hadn't been corrupted!
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Dear President Zelensky,
As it is likely that our paths will never cross in person, I could not let this day go by without trying to reach you here.
I come to you humbly as an American citizen who is thoroughly and completely embarrassed of our leaders.
johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/to-preside...
As it is likely that our paths will never cross in person, I could not let this day go by without trying to reach you here.
I come to you humbly as an American citizen who is thoroughly and completely embarrassed of our leaders.
johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/to-preside...
To President Zelensky, From an Embarrassed American
Dear President Zelensky,
johnpavlovitz.substack.com
February 28, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Dear President Zelensky,
As it is likely that our paths will never cross in person, I could not let this day go by without trying to reach you here.
I come to you humbly as an American citizen who is thoroughly and completely embarrassed of our leaders.
johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/to-preside...
As it is likely that our paths will never cross in person, I could not let this day go by without trying to reach you here.
I come to you humbly as an American citizen who is thoroughly and completely embarrassed of our leaders.
johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/to-preside...
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❗️"This man is fighting for his country. A sovereign state has been attacked. People are dying. And all they care about is why didn't Zelensky wear a suit? I hate this country. I have never felt the way I do in my life," the American veteran recorded an emotional video.
March 1, 2025 at 8:13 AM
❗️"This man is fighting for his country. A sovereign state has been attacked. People are dying. And all they care about is why didn't Zelensky wear a suit? I hate this country. I have never felt the way I do in my life," the American veteran recorded an emotional video.
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Reposted by Kyle Leonard
BREAKING: The Associated Press sues three Trump administration officials over access to presidential events, citing the First Amendment.
AP sues 3 Trump administration officials, citing freedom of speech
The Associated Press is suing three Trump administration officials over access to presidential events.
apnews.com
February 21, 2025 at 9:27 PM
BREAKING: The Associated Press sues three Trump administration officials over access to presidential events, citing the First Amendment.
Kerosene Voice: A Heartfelt Reflection on Lost Beliefs and Flickering Hope stevenlachanceauthor.blog/2025/02/21/k...
Kerosene Voice: A Heartfelt Reflection on Lost Beliefs and Flickering Hope
I used to believe I could change the world. There was a time when I carried that conviction like a torch, its flame burning so brightly it lit up every corner of my soul. I was sure of it—so sure—t…
stevenlachanceauthor.blog
February 21, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Kerosene Voice: A Heartfelt Reflection on Lost Beliefs and Flickering Hope stevenlachanceauthor.blog/2025/02/21/k...
My review of Richard Bode's story of life and sailing.
#bookreview
#bookreview
Book Review: "First You Have to Row a Little Boat" by Richard Bode • Shoreline Sailboats
A casual search of the internet will reveal a substantial amount of acclaim for Richard Bode’s autobiographical tale – First You Have to Row a Little Boat (available here: Amazon). I read the book aft...
shorelinesailboats.com
February 17, 2025 at 5:51 PM
My review of Richard Bode's story of life and sailing.
#bookreview
#bookreview
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If you like beautiful custom guitars and lutherie, this is your place :-)
D.O.G. guitars is a small guitar workshop in Northern Germany, close to the Danish border.
d-o-g.biz
#guitar #guitarbuilding
D.O.G. guitars is a small guitar workshop in Northern Germany, close to the Danish border.
d-o-g.biz
#guitar #guitarbuilding
November 15, 2024 at 9:19 AM
If you like beautiful custom guitars and lutherie, this is your place :-)
D.O.G. guitars is a small guitar workshop in Northern Germany, close to the Danish border.
d-o-g.biz
#guitar #guitarbuilding
D.O.G. guitars is a small guitar workshop in Northern Germany, close to the Danish border.
d-o-g.biz
#guitar #guitarbuilding
Replacement Atomic 4 from Erie, Pa. Replaces the 1950s A4 with a 1970s A4. Almost unchanged engines fro the U4 put into Navy lifeboats in the 1930s.
February 16, 2025 at 10:03 PM
Replacement Atomic 4 from Erie, Pa. Replaces the 1950s A4 with a 1970s A4. Almost unchanged engines fro the U4 put into Navy lifeboats in the 1930s.
Curlew sailing at Erie, PA around 2012 after a rebuild by Bob Arlet, carpenter to the Brig Niagara.
February 16, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Curlew sailing at Erie, PA around 2012 after a rebuild by Bob Arlet, carpenter to the Brig Niagara.
Curlew launching 2023.
February 16, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Curlew launching 2023.
Raising Curlew with ratcheting chain binders. #woodensailboat
February 12, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Raising Curlew with ratcheting chain binders. #woodensailboat
@woodenboatforum.bsky.social The 1930s Curlew in an 1800s hand hewn barn, hangs from straps in a bespoke hoist-frame made from ash trees the beatles took before their time.
February 12, 2025 at 9:08 PM
@woodenboatforum.bsky.social The 1930s Curlew in an 1800s hand hewn barn, hangs from straps in a bespoke hoist-frame made from ash trees the beatles took before their time.
Curlew, built in 1938 at Erie, Pa. by Herman Lund.
February 10, 2025 at 11:18 AM
Curlew, built in 1938 at Erie, Pa. by Herman Lund.