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Back to Grand Isle: Croakers, gulls and shad rigs
Buy Photo Ed Dubuisson(Photo: Daily World)Buy Photo Prior to visiting Grand Isle, my fishing experience was using a bamboo pole and worms to catch chinquapin and catfish on a bayou bank beneath willow trees. It was relaxing, but somewhat boring. … Continue reading
Indoctrinated Teenagers Piloted This Wooden Nazi Jet
By the summer of 1944, the German Luftwaffe had a lot of problems. Huge Allied four-engine strategic bombers were pummeling Germany’s industrial base daily, escorted by long-range fighters that were frittering away the German flying arm’s elite cadres of combat … Continue reading
Six World Time and Pilot’s Watches from 2017 that are Perfect for Traveling During the Holidays
As we approach the end of 2017 and prepare for a new year of watch releases in 2018, we wanted to take a look back at some of the most noteworthy timepieces that came out this year. Check back each … Continue reading
Mac Aljancic column: Childhood Christmas sports presents, now and then
The Christmas gifts of our childhood often tell us who we were, as well as where we came from. The Christmas gifts of our childhood often tell us who we were, as well as where we came from. I remember … Continue reading
Garrard McClendon is filming ‘Forgiving Cain’ to make peace between homicide victims and their grief
William Dolan Lake County reporter Bill has reported in Lake County since 1972 after graduating from Indiana University. He has worked for The Times since 1997, covering the courts and local government during much of his tenure. Born and raised … Continue reading
Roy Mardquardt’s passion for aviation took off from Burlington
Will Smith From flying model airplanes to designing the ramjet engine and thrusters for NASA’s space program, Burlington native Roy Marquardt made his name on the wings of future flight. Today would have Marquardt’s hundredth birthday. Born Christmas Eve in … Continue reading
Longview-area pilot earns FAA’s highest award – Longview News
The Bible says angels are servants in the air. So is retired Marine Lt. Col. Robert Scheinblum, but the lifelong pilot evidently had a few of the heavenly ones on his shoulder during a half century in the air without … Continue reading