tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post604483429666172950..comments2024-03-29T09:53:45.879-05:00Comments on Bayou Renaissance Man: An historic way of life to a different, slower drumbeatPeterhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10595089829300831372noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post-23178576311466817562019-10-18T16:29:39.186-05:002019-10-18T16:29:39.186-05:00Historically here on the gulf coast they rowed net...Historically here on the gulf coast they rowed nets out (trailing ropes from shore) when they saw a 'bait ball' close enough to shore, deployed the nets, and hauled them back to shore via mules or other draft animals.CDHhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00269477811093343097noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6244999628674918029.post-38797816720468885362019-10-18T16:23:41.587-05:002019-10-18T16:23:41.587-05:00Craftsmen guilds have known a resurgence. In the ...Craftsmen guilds have known a resurgence. In the traditional manner, one is taken in by a master who acts as his mentor. This is combined with modern classroom activities. At the end of that period, the student than hits the road to become a 'journeyman' for perhaps up to a decade. Then he settles down to advance himself towards becoming a master. In the U.S., small scale foundries or furniture making or boatbuilding co-ops have sprung up in support of these guilds and the masters.<br /><br />RickAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14495862358340777039noreply@blogger.com