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A man with no legs went by, wielding his crutches with the utmost speed and agility, followed by his family of seven children, whose mother carried on her head a basket such as Tippet uses for a bed, in which reposed a mountain of tortillas and a very small baby.
Pilgrimage with La Virgen de Zapopan from "A House in the Sun" by Dane Chandos 2007
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A man with no legs went by, wielding his crutches with the utmost speed and agility, followed by his family of seven children, whose mother carried on her head a basket such as Tippet uses for a bed, in which reposed a mountain of tortillas and a very small baby.
Pilgrimage with La Virgen de Zapopan from "A House in the Sun" by Dane Chandos 2007
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A man with no legs went by, wielding his crutches with the utmost speed and agility, followed by his family of seven children, whose mother carried on her head a basket such as Tippet uses for a bed, in which reposed a mountain of tortillas and a very small baby.
Pilgrimage with La Virgen de Zapopan from "A House in the Sun" by Dane Chandos 2007
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A man with no legs went by, wielding his crutches with the utmost speed and agility, followed by his family of seven children, whose mother carried on her head a basket such as Tippet uses for a bed, in which reposed a mountain of tortillas and a very small baby.
Pilgrimage with La Virgen de Zapopan from "A House in the Sun" by Dane Chandos 2007
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Tippet material is generally much stronger than regular mono, diameter being equal.
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Tippet material is generally much stronger than regular mono, diameter being equal.
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Instead of buying a Tippet Post, I just took a piece of thin parachute cord, made it into a loop, and fed one end of the loop through the tippet rolls, send the other end of the loop through the end pushed through the centers, and hook it to my vest, waders, or pack with a small carabiner.
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Tippet tends to be less slippery, too, which makes knots hold better, and it reflects less light.
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Instead of buying a Tippet Post, I just took a piece of thin parachute cord, made it into a loop, and fed one end of the loop through the tippet rolls, send the other end of the loop through the end pushed through the centers, and hook it to my vest, waders, or pack with a small carabiner.
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"It takes a long time for ideas to seep to the top, let alone to move the bottom," Chittister tells Krista Tippet for the On Being podcast formerly, Speaking of Faith.
Brandon G. Withrow: The Ordination Of Women And The High Calling Of Dissent Brandon G. Withrow 2011
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