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Ahoy All - It has been a grand sail. and sad to see the Pub sail off into the setting Sun. Thank ye sirs for your time and efforts. Jas. Hook

Try 757-727-6348 Hampton Parks & Rec. for reserved tickets. Almost time to weigh anchor and head south. Jas. Hook

Different style, looks to be able to keep ye breeches up.

If for display and not for height try a ground spike (angle iron) and tube fabricated by local welder. Add a pair of small foot tabs to help set the spike in the soil. Ikea had some nice one piece curtain rod with end caps at 7- 8' or try a lumber yard for closet poles of suitable diameter and length for your flag I used the curtain rod painted black and gold leafed the finial, brass eye screws attach the 3x5 roger. Jas. Hook

Hummmm... Bo, this sounds like the start of a new adventure story. Jas. Hook

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Ye be looking kinda' gentry-fied there Mr. W. errr... Squire. Jas. Hook

Reservations made... If ye be calling the Crowne Plaza call the hotel direct 'Cowne Plaza Hampton - Marina' 757-727-9700 Their central reservation system hasn't a clue regarding the event. Jas. Hook

2016 - Friday Night June 3 Ball and the Festival is Saturday and Sunday June 4 - 5. Order the 'Blackbeard's Ball' Tickets through Hampton Parks and Recreation 757-727-8314. Ticket sales start on 2/16. http://www.hampton.gov/index.aspx?nid=2008 Jas. Hook

Pointy scabbard tips, em' buggers always seem to poke ye when least expected. Has anyone come up with a plan to de-poke the tip? I was considering a brass ball slotted to fit and soldered on. Any other thoughts? Jas. Hook

Hummmm... Lady B has a point. Would be a neat item to brush potato chips and such off ones weskit. Jas. Hook

Coastie - Me brother-in-law is in Anchorage, Alaska. From what I've been told... He fights Polar Bears one-handed, eats Salmon, kicks Moose off his deck, pans gold, and frequents the Great Alaskan Bush Co. Jas. Hook