We used to be able to MAKE things in this region, in this company town. Things beside corruption, busybodies, BS paperwork, and regulations.
This was in Southeast.
There is still a Torpedo Factory across the river in Alexandria, but it's now an art center, not a factory.
Hey, that art center probably makes a better torpedo now than the Navy did in '41...
ReplyDeleteCool. Loved seeing the engineers using slipsticks for calculations, and the talk of tolerances in a few thousandths of inches.
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