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Amid all the dark news from D.C. these days, I had to smile imagining some Theda Bara fanboy scribbling her caricature under the Lincoln monument 100+ years ago!
Thank you, National Park Service, for finding and preserving this!

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Lincoln’s secret: Below the memorial, graffiti may show racy screen star
The National Park Service theorizes that a century-old sketch made by a worker in the Lincoln Memorial’s undercroft depicts Theda Bara, silent film’s first “Vamp.”
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February 18, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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In the latest post to our Sea Bird yawl blog, I step back from our boat to take a look at another Sea Bird - one that won offshore races to Cuba in the 1930s.

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A Sea Bird Flies to Havana
Thomas Fleming Day founded and organized numerous yacht races, including some of the most famous offshore races, but he was quite clear about the limitations of the Sea Bird design: It was not goin…
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January 25, 2025 at 2:37 AM
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Here's the latest from my new blog on the restoration of our 90-year-old sailboat, Irene Agnes.
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The Worklist
Note: This is the second post in a new blog about the restoration of our Sea Bird yawl Irene Agnes, and other stories of the Sea Bird design. You can find an intro post here. When we decided last y…
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January 11, 2025 at 1:13 PM