Thursday, July 14, 2011

Pirates of the Comal River

Daaar!

Avast ye scurvy dog!

Walk the plank!  Arrrr!


Authorities make example of 'river pirate'
By Dalondo Moultrie - New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung


NEW BRAUNFELS — Since he was 10 years old, Jarid Allan Carmony has been swimming the Comal River in New Braunfels. And since he was 10 years old, Carmony said, he has been finding things other tubers drop in the water.

Recently, however, he learned a valuable lesson.

“I was told if you find sunglasses or anything down there and don’t try to find the owner, it’s considered theft,” Carmony said. “I know that now.”

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