The image of a man on a boat, white mane tousled, smiling broadly as he sails into the wind, ready for what storms may come, carrying on toward some new and wondrous place just beyond the horizon."
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For example, in his first year, he tried to teach students about buoyancy by floating a Lego man on aboat down a stream.
The outdoors and the markets came together for Bacon through one of his first jobs, as a captain on a fishing boat owned by aman named Walter Frank, a stock specialist on the New York Stock Exchange.