Summer scup fishing under the Newport Bridge
Even on the summer solstice, there is rarely a Jamestown resident at Potter Point – sometimes called ‘Pew View’ because of its proximity to the sewage treatment plant – but it’s one of the more popular...
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Photo by Bob Plain Several times in the course of Twitter conversations, C. Andrew Morse of Anchor Rising has challenged my claim that user fees (for example, tolls) are a conservative method of paying...
View ArticleWould suicide barriers remove hopelessness for bridge jumpers?
The Jamestown Verrazzano Bridge. (Bob Plain) I work on the water just south of the Jamestown Verrazzano Bridge in the West Passage of Narragansett Bay. On most days, I enjoy the best views of Rhode...
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