Culture In A Vulture, Says Transplanted Yankee

A humorous essay discussing why Thistle sailboats are given unusual names like Buzzard and Pot, drawing comparisons to vultures and other birds, and reflecting on the graceful movement of boats under sail.

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• boat names
• humor
• culture
• Thistle boats