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A Simple Question

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Sometimes, a simple question can reveal an interesting story. A story you may not be aware of, but upon hearing it, you want to share. That happened to me on Saturday morning, March 23.  I knew that the FIT Women's rowing team was having a meet at Canal 54 in Fellsmere Florida. I was early and I wanted to get some photos while the "light" was still good. The Women's 8 was doing a practice run, they had two races scheduled. I took a photo of the boat name... I knew the head coach of the rowing team, Adam Thorstad, through my volunteer work at the Indoor Sprints. Adam has been head coach for the team the last 12 seasons. I watched the team come in to the finish area and watched them removed the boat from the water. FIT Women's 8 on practice run The eight rowers prepare to lift the boat under the guidance of the coxswain The boat is lifted out of the water The boat is inverted above the rowers heads  It was the name of the boat that I was c...