User:HopsonRoad
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Biographical
- I expanded the article about
Ralph Flanders
industrialist, policy advisor, U.S. Senator from Vermont and husband of Helen Hartness Flanders. - I expanded the article about
James Hartness
machine tool innovator, early aviator, one-term governor of Vermont and father of Helen Hartness Flanders. - I originated the article about
Edwin R. Fellows
Whose innovation in gear cutting made automobile transmissions possible to mass-produce. - I expanded the article about
Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy
noted social philosopher, who taught at Dartmouth College. - I expanded the article about
Freya von Moltke
wife to Helmuth James Graf von Moltke and chronicler of the Kreisau Circle. - I expanded the article on Jeffrey Jones, actor.
- I expanded the article on John H. Caldwell, cross-country ski authority.
- I substantially expanded the article on Bob Perelman, poet.
- I initiated an article about Peter C. Goldmark, Jr., environmentalist and publisher, who was also a teacher at the Putney School, my alma mater.
- I created an article about Marion Pritchard, who rescued Jews from the Nazis in the Netherlands.
- I created an article about Martha Rockwell, cross-country ski champion in the early days of the U.S. women's team.
- My OSHER class and I created an article about Maria Bogner, the developer of stretch pants.
- I created a short entry for Elena Jahn, a Monhegan Island artist (no image available).
- I created an article on John Westell, sailboat designer and designer of the 505 sailing dinghy.
- I created an article on Gil Cohen, aviation artist.
- Substantially expanded the article on Keith Ferris, "Dean of Aviation Artists".
- I assisted another editor in the development of an article on Lothar Wallerstein, a noted opera director.
- I substantially expanded the article on American rower, John Biglow.
- I created an article on Jeffrey Gale, basket maker.
- I created an article on Pauline Leader, deaf American writer, and expanded the article on her husband, Millen Brand.
Technical
- I contributed substantially to the article on
Permafrost and created a new one on Syngenetic permafrost growth. - I substantially rewrote the article on Potholes.
- I substantially rewrote the article on Washboarding.
- I substantially reorganized the article on Meteoroids.
- I helped another user develop an article on micrometeorites.
- I restored Snow to Good Article status.
- I created the article, Snow science.
- I substantially rewrote and expanded the article on cold-weather warfare.
- I substantially rewrote the article, Classifications of snow.
Skiing
- I substantially expanded the article on cross-country skiing.
- I substantially expanded the article on cross-country ski racing.
- I substantially rewrote the article on ski waxes.
- I rewrote the article on ski bindings.
- I expanded the article on the Kiandra Snow Shoe Club.
Nautical
- I substantially rewrote Wind-powered vehicle—That's me on the ice boat!
- I substantially rewrote the article on forces on sails.
- I substantially rewrote the article on catamarans.
- I substantially rewrote the article on iceboats.
- I rewrote the article on high-performance sailing.
- I rewrote the article on sailing.
- I rewrote the article on tacking a sailboat.
- I initiated the article on Hodgdon Shipbuilding.
- I substantially rewrote the articles on superyachts and yacht tenders.
- I substantially expanded Sailing ship.
- I rewrote the articles on Iron-hulled sailing ships and Windjammers.
- I substantially rewrote and expanded the article on sails and a sister article on sail components.
- I substantially expanded the article on sailing yachts.
- I rewrote and expanded the article on yachts.
- I rewrote the article on Sailing rigs.
- I wrote a new article on Sail plans.
- I created an article on Austronesian vessels.
Other
- I have added articles about several of Rosenstock Huessy's books.
- I greatly expanded the article on the
Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory,
the institution from which I retired. - I expanded the article on the
Vermontasaurus
a sculpture at Post Mills Airport and took the photos, chronicling its history. - I substantially rewrote the article on the Saab Granturismo—a car that I would love to own again!
- I created an article about Hemingway's, a Vermont gourmet restaurant.
Other links
Some links any editor should read: WP:NPOV, WP:V, WP:OR; WP:OWN; WP:CON; WP:CIVIL, WP:NPA, WP:AGF, WP:EQ Template:Wikipedia policies and guidelines, Wikipedia:NPOV tutorial and Wikipedia:Controversial articles.
Links to Useful Wikipedia Editing Guidance.
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| This user resides in the U.S. State of Vermont. |
| This user is a participant in WikiProject Vermont. |
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| This user has helped promote 3 good articles on Wikipedia. |





