Small Talk

摘要

Okay, having mentioned last month that something a little unusual was on tap for the April column, the wait is finally over. Having always been fascinated with early aviation history I immediately recognized this one as being among the most unusual yet to be uncovered. In searching for a modeling project that might be looked upon as maybe a bit off the beaten path this one was a real standout, and a jewel of a find to boot.In the late 1800s in a small prairie town just outside of North Overshoe, South Dakota there was a group of little known thinkers, tinkerers, innovators and inventors, Quint Cincopelli, Diane Hedralski, and Cosmo Vennise. This vigilant band of visionaries was on a constant quest for innovations to make life easier when life was not as cushy as in more recent times, given all of our modern conveniences.