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Photos of the Day: Fleet Week
Howls could be heard across the Bay every time this boat splashed through a wake.latitude/LaDonna©2007 Latitude 38 Media, LLC We’re pretty sure every boat registered in the Bay Area left its slip on Saturday to join in some Fleet Week fun and catch the annual Air Show. As expected, several teams of crazy-skilled pilots served…
Anyone Want My Latitude Collection?
We received the following email from John Siegal today: "I have a 15 year collection of Latitudes that I must get rid of. I hate to throw them out. Is there anyone you know of who might like them?" If you’re interested, shoot John an email.
Bucaneer’s Day
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49 Days Across the North Pacific
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Deleon Sentenced to Life Times Two
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