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OldBaldy1701E

(7,550 posts)

6. I grew up in the shadows of lighthouses.

Reply to Spazito (Original post)

Wed Feb 14, 2024, 01:51 PM

Feb 2024

Two, mainly. Bodie Island and Currituck. they were a part of my childhood that was magical. And, yes, we knew a couple to tended. Always a great place to see. Back to you, Captain! (Back in the day, lighthouse keepers were addressed as 'Captain', even though they held the actual rank of Chief bosun's mate, as I recall. Don't quote me on that.)