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katysails wrote:

That's pretty, Wally.


Aye, it's a nice wee spot to sail in - most of our club racing and local
regattas happen in the waters in the photo.


Did you have haggis for New Year's Eve?


Aye, lassie, an' ah wiz werrin' ma kilt when ah ate it!


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Are you Donal in disguise?

LP


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Capt. Neal® wrote:

Nothing is so nautical as the Firth of Forth, home of the world's
strongest bridge.


Didn't know it's the strongest. Here's an aerial photo...

http://www.peyc.org.uk/peycwww/images/bridges.jpg


Also a stomping ground of one Robert Louis Stevenson. He resided at the
Hawes Inn, which is the largish white building at the right end of the
rail
bridge (at the foot of the rightmost full height vertical pylon).


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Lady Pilot wrote:

Are you Donal in disguise?


Nope.


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"Lady Pilot" wrote ...

Are you Donal in disguise?




Donal's a pilot?

Scotty



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Are you Donal in disguise?


How did you guess?


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Capt. Neal® wrote:
Nothing is so nautical as the Firth of Forth, home of the world's strongest bridge.


This is the world's strongest bridge. Granite, held together by gravity.

http://www.fryolator.com/viewPhoto.jsp?iid=51
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looks like a steel bridge to me.

Scotty

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Capt. Neal® wrote:
Nothing is so nautical as the Firth of Forth, home of the world's

strongest bridge.


This is the world's strongest bridge. Granite, held together by

gravity.

http://www.fryolator.com/viewPhoto.jsp?iid=51



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Look again:
http://www.curtislibrary.com/harpswe.../cribridge.htm

Scott Vernon wrote:
looks like a steel bridge to me.

Scotty

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Capt. Neal® wrote:

Nothing is so nautical as the Firth of Forth, home of the world's


strongest bridge.

This is the world's strongest bridge. Granite, held together by


gravity.

http://www.fryolator.com/viewPhoto.jsp?iid=51




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Might be strong but it's an ugly mother...

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Capt. Neal® wrote:
Nothing is so nautical as the Firth of Forth, home of the world's
strongest bridge.


This is the world's strongest bridge. Granite, held together by gravity.

http://www.fryolator.com/viewPhoto.jsp?iid=51



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Jeff Morris wrote:

This is the world's strongest bridge. Granite, held together by
gravity.

http://www.fryolator.com/viewPhoto.jsp?iid=51


Looks a bit bent in places. How do they rate bridges for strength, then?


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