Don Metzger: a life on the water

“They that go down to the sea in ships, that do business in great waters…”

— Psalm 107:23

There are some professions in which the living is physically written on the body, like the dirt under the fingernails of a farmer or the dust on a construction worker’s back.

 Don Metzger Wind Warrior

Don Metzger, a St. Lawrence Seaway pilot, is 69 years old. He has worked in the maritime industry for 51 years. Next year, when he turns 70, he will have to retire. Continue...