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Cell-raising adventures

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A person who lives on a sailboat describes the difficulties encountered with cellular telephone service in the Bahamas. The service was spotty, and changed without warning. Problems with towers are described.

Author: Neale, Tom
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 2001
Personal narratives, Cellular telephone services industry, Cellular telephone services, Personal communications services

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Pets from hell

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A humorous commentary is presented on cockroaches aboard boats and unsuccessful attempts to control them with cats, lizards and snakes. Weevils are another common insect pest on boats.

Author: Neale, Tom
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 1996
Control, Boats and boating, Boating, Boats, Insect pests, Cockroaches, Insect control

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The important t'ings

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The mysteries and adventures of sailboat racing on authentic Bahamian crafts, including innovative seating of the crew to compensate for leaky, unstable boats, are uncovered.

Author: Neale, Tom
Publisher: World Publications, Inc.
Publication Name: Cruising World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0098-3519
Year: 2001
Sailboat racing, Yacht racing, Sailors

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Subjects list: Bahamas, Column, Humor and anecdotes
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