…but plenty of tears.
[2025-07-08: Video no longer available; that’ll teach me not to note what it was in the link.]
Whatever else I believe, my faith in man’s basic goodness remains.
MORIAH JOVAN
Never underestimate the commercial value of mental illness.
The human and the natural bits were in perfect harmony. The wind was still and the sun was up and it was clear. When the wind is from the south, there can be a bad chop in that part of the river. Also the landing site was close to the ferry lanes between Manhattan and Weehawken.
It was certainly refreshing for the locals to watch everything work out so well for a change.
Incredible story.