William Garden’s Scow Schooner TILLICUM
And a beautiful world we live in, when it is possible...
And not only possible, but done!
Under that sky there, every day.
—Adapted from A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens
Article by Dave Zeiger
Once upon a time, we had two mentors who, in many ways, were as different as different can be. Or they could have been brothers. Sometimes it’s hard to tell.
Dale was handy, but by no means a “proper” builder, being more likely to reinvent his own wheel. Fiercely intelligent, one could mistake sharp wit for rough edge. Dale walked the low-road, with a wary eye out for Big Brother. But get past the gruff, and you’d immediately strike gold. He was the first to take us under his wing, when we showed up on the waterfront, green as a pair of peas.
