Re: baidarka Other skin-on-frame devices?

stephen (syahn@tscnet.com)
Thu, 11 Feb 1999 20:14:00 -0800

Message-Id: <1.5.4.32.19990212041400.00739844@tscnet.com>
Date: Thu, 11 Feb 1999 20:14:00 -0800
To: baidarka@lists.intelenet.net
From: stephen <syahn@tscnet.com>
Subject: Re: baidarka Other skin-on-frame devices?

Yes,my ribcage,my chest. Also most of the animals we eat. The Teepee.
Cheers,Steve

At 10:09 AM 2/11/99 -0500, you wrote:
>Since it's so quiet, let me ask my off-topic question...
>
>The thing that fascinates me about baidarkas is the idea of sticks and
>fabric being put together into something large and solid. It seems to me
>that kites and wooden airplanes share this characteristic. Perhaps also
>tents and convertible tops.
>
>Can anyone think of other similar devices that are, or were at one time
>made like this?
>
>--
>Charles Hall
>Total Sports
>Raleigh, NC USA
>http://www.totalsports.net
>
>