By the society's standard scale (10 being the perfect rose), the Sterling Silver ranks a paltry 4.2, as a rose of questionable value.. And while Hollywood is showing the roses growing on Chelsea rooftops, the Sterling probably can't cut it in New York.
For an unknown reason the bag was also known as a âjewing bagâ and was hung from a hammock ring or perhaps a hook or peg next to his bunk in the forecastle. These bags generally were companions to the sailorâs sea bags or sea chests.
How Did Duffel Bags Get Their Name? Many credit American poet E. E. Cummings with coining the term duffel bag (sometimes spelled duffle bag). The fabric used to make that bag was a heavy-duty woolen cloth created in the Belgian town of Duffel.