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Welcome
Breaking my pennant aboard the new site and in the process, offering a warm welcome to those coming from the legacy site.  Please use this posting to place comments/suggestions/toss brickbats etc. re your impressions of the site. Thanks! – SJS
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Jake has figured out that only an idiot goes out to sea!!
…or insists on littoral ops…