This coming Saturday, the Charles W. Morgan, the world’s last surviving wooden whaling ship, is going to leave Mystic Seaport for the first time since it arrived in 1941. The decision to sail her again was made during the early stages of a restoration project that began in 2008. Reporter Ann Baldelli and I shot an interview with Steven C. White, president of the seaport, and then I had a day to cut down the 45 minute interview and edit this piece from more than 600 photos by Day photographer Sean Elliot.
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Obama’s Inauguration – One Long Bus Trip
Call it Pete and Ted’s excellent adventure. 27 hours, 28 degrees, millions of people and a few major technical issues. All just to “be there.” A group from New London chartered a bus down to the inauguration. When asked why they were enduring the pong trip and cold temperatures, many repeated a common sentiment: They […]
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