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Maruta Jaya Supplies Hard-Hit Indonesian Islands
Fitting Out and Other Signs of Spring
Crew Profile: Reservationist Terry Dodge
From Wood Stove to Your Stove
Nautical Terminology: Talking Salty
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Maruta Jaya Supplies Hard-Hit Indonesian Islands
Windjammer Relief Effort partners with 'Care' to aid Nias, Simeulue
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The plan to carry relief to those so greatly affected by the Tsunami is a reality. Capt. Ray Williamson departed for Indonesia on April 12 to join the Maruta Jaya on her first mission to distribute relief goods to victims on Nias and Simeulue islands. The vessel is scheduled to arrive on the southern tip of Nias Island on April 19.
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Fitting Out and Other Signs of Spring
Covers come off schooners Grace Bailey and Mercantile
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Though your home town may be filled with flowering trees, shrubs and other gorgeous blooms, spring in midcoast Maine is as much anticipation as reality. The snow has finally melted so we can see the rocks in our rock gardens, and there's a slight greening in the fields. Will flowers be all that far behind? What about sailing on Penobscot Bay?
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Crew Profile: Reservationist Terry Dodge
Maine native traveled world, taught in Japan, retiring at 80
It's likely that few of you recognize the photo of this Cushing resident who worked in an aircraft plant during World War II, owned a tree farm, adventured around the world, and taught school in Tokyo. On the other hand, if you've reserved on one of our schooners, her name is probably familiar to you.
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From Wood Stove to Your Stove
Sour cream coffee cake and fruited pudding
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If you like a cake that's equally suited to afternoon tea and morning coffee, you'll find Ann Williamson's Sour Cream Coffee Cake to be the ideal solution. Bake it in a Bundt pan for fancy slices accompanied by fruited pudding salad or bake it in a rectangular pan that makes it easy to cut squares to serve in a pretty basket, and you'll see it's versatility.
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Nautical Terminology: Talking Salty
Privateers, buccaneers and filibusters
Filibusters? Follow politics long enough, and you'll see the term filibuster used to describe a long, unlimited debate in the U. S. Senate, a tactic used to keep a vote from coming to the floor. But what's the word doing in a list of nautical terms synonymous with pirate?
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Save on our Hot Deals
Reserve by Mother's Day for special savings
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Maine Windjammer Cruises® will donate a portion of each 2005 reservation to the tsunami relief effort. So far, $9500 has been raised this way. See specials for new passengers and old salts.
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