Message-Id: <199902120605.GAA64356@out5.ibm.net>
Date: Thu, 11 Feb 1999 22:05:01 -0800
Subject: Re: baidarka Other skin-on-frame devices?
From: "Robert R Livingston" <bearboat@ibm.net>
To: baidarka@lists.intelenet.net
Umbrellas
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>From: chall@totalsports.net (Charles Hall)
>To: baidarka@lists.intelenet.net
>Subject: baidarka Other skin-on-frame devices?
>Date: Thu, Feb 11, 1999, 7:09 AM
>
> 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
>