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The ferry that waited
Episode twelve started as a story about a missed boat. The ferry sat at the dock for twenty extra minutes because a truck of bread was late, and nobody on the ramp seemed surprised.
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Inés Barros and Cal Mercer ride island ferries in Maine and Nova Scotia and record the people who work them. A new crossing every other Tuesday.
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Crossing 17: Ruth sells the first ticket
"I've sold a ticket to every baby on this island, and most of their grandparents." Ruth Coombs has worked the window at the Rockland terminal for thirty-one years. In December she hands the drawer to someone else. We…