they did.....
from wikipedia...
.... In the final decade of the 6th century AD, the Parthenon was converted into a Christian church dedicated to the Virgin Mary....
...today is the 8th Anniversary of our son's adoption, after he joined us at the age of two, after a perfectly shite two years up to that point.
He's now the 10 year old brother to our 15 year old daughter, and they are inseparable / fight relentlessly!
Both are growing up into 'world...
ex-Gurkha brother-in-law did this a few years ago on a double-hander.
Brutal, as you'd imagine.
full 360 rolls in big swells, locked down in the tiny cabin - not fun!
it is indeed.
My favourite 'weapons' experience was spending 5 hours on a cold January day punting a 19th Century Punt Gun on a river on the East Anglian coast, and getting the opportunity to fire the home-made punt gun - aged 11.
a beast.
Not this one, but VERY similar.
The 'home made'...
Family arsenal back in the UK...
The parts i use, when i'm home:
An Aguirre y Aranzabal (Spanish) side-by-side 12
A much much older side-by-side 12, with damascus barrels. The barrels are 'well worn', really bringing out out the steel pattern.
A 1940's heavy barreled dogballs, with martini...