Clad in neoprene boiler suits and chrome-paneled belts they started to take photos for a new magazine they might publish one day.

But years later they were professional sailors, taking wealthy travelers on two-week gargantuan rough-sea voyages.

Their relatives were post office employees by and large.

Friends worried about their safety, but they were “survivors,” so no need!

In the back of a rail freight car, a new cafe was under construction, part of a chain owned by the Savory Sidings Group.

Focus, they said, there’s just too much going on in the world to know about it all.

Nonsense, we felt. We know it all, sometimes!