I'll try to be there, if you have a firms date. I'll get there at whatever time it is if I leave Newprt RI at 0800 and average 60mph. Please send me (at this thread) best Interstate routes to wherever it is that we're gong to be.

OH BOY!!!!!

Love and kisses to all.
Jody Gibson
old and very rare.

We aren't going to sing JUST chanteys, are we?.

Mr "Caboose stack" (Charley Noble) I'm looking forward to meeting you lot.

Source: "Caboose" Cooking room on the deck of a sailing merchant ship. Akin "cabin-cook"source, Century Dictionary.

" Charley Noble" the smoke stack for the caboose, covered at the top so a to prevent water from entering. either one of those "whirling things" , or an inverted cone shaped hood.
Source,: Capt. Barclay H. Warburton III. Nautical Historian, Captain of the Hermaphrodite Brig, "Black Pearl" and founder of the American Sail Training Association, The guy who taught me almost everything I know about sailing, and rigging.