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fromNewsday
6 days ago

A City Island trip is like visiting a 'small town' in NYC

"People come out here and they go 'We're in the Bronx?'" recounted Mike Carew, a former NYPD detective diver who owns Captain Mike's Diving on the island. "I grew up in a small neighborhood where everybody knew everybody and they help each other. City Island is like that."
New York City
fromAeon
3 months ago

On the Norwegian coast, a tree is transformed into a boat the old-fashioned way | Aeon Videos

The video beautifully illustrates how traditional boat-building methods from the 19th century remain relevant, showcasing the importance of local resources and traditional craftsmanship.
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