Yeah, a bit confusing. Actually, she loves the boat. So long as it never leaves the Chesapeake Bay. She’s done a few Bay to Newport RI and back deliveries on larger boats plus a Delmarva circumnavigation on our boat.
These days when I mention that I’m planning on taking the boat to the Bahamas her response is “have a nice time, call when you arrive and let me know where the nearest airport is.” Cheers, Dave 1982 C&C 37 - Ronin On Nov 21, 2013, at 1:20 PM, coltrek <colt...@verizon.net> wrote: > That's a happy face. Does that mean she's never sailing again, or she is > going to encourage you to sail more by yourself? (&take out a policy on you. > . .) > > > Wild Bill > > > -------- Original message -------- > From: Dave Godwin <dave.god...@me.com> > Date: 11/21/2013 12:20 PM (GMT-05:00) > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > Subject: Re: Stus-List Redford's movie.... > > > My wife and I saw it last night. And yes, like many of you I squirmed at the > timing of repairs, the methods, the strange priority of responding to > problems and so on. I was muttering the entire movie. > > But my wife had a little different take on things. Since it seemed to be > pretty clear from the opening of the movie that he was a bit of wreck in real > life it might stand to reason that what you saw in his responses to problems > may have been how he approached many of his problems in life and maybe why he > was out there alone. > > I thought this line of reasoning had some merit. And yeah, it’s Hollywood > so... > > My wife did reconsider the whole boat thing though. :-) > > Cheers, > Dave > 1982 C&C 37 - Ronin > > On Nov 21, 2013, at 11:01 AM, Bill Coleman <colt...@verizon.net> wrote: > >> The bashing could go on for days, weeks, or until morale improves. >> I suggest looking at the string on Sailing Anarchy, they pretty much have it >> covered. >> It was disappointing tho , all the little things, it could have been so much >> better with very little effort. Just things like actually being concerned >> that you boat is filling with water and stuffing a vest in the hole, bailing >> with buckets, or tacking so as to not sail with a hole under water, etc - >> But most of us sailors are an overly critical bunch, and non-sailors >> probably won’t notice most of that stuff. >> >> Bill Coleman >> C&C 39 <image001.gif> >> >> From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of Frederick >> G Street >> Sent: Thursday, November 21, 2013 10:49 AM >> To: LKL Architects >> Cc: cnc-list@cnc-list.com >> Subject: Re: Stus-List Redford's movie.... >> >> I saw it last weekend; and agree that it’s an acting tour de force for >> Redford. >> >> Still, no PFD ever?! And he clips his harness on to the lifelines?! I’m >> not sure they had a decent marine/sailing consultant on the film; or maybe >> they ignored him/her… >> >> I’m posting this to the list for further bashing. :^) >> >> — Fred >> >> Fred Street -- Minneapolis >> S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- on the hard in Bayfield, WI :^( >> >> On Nov 21, 2013, at 9:40 AM, LKL Architects <lklarchite...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> >> >> Good morning....Fred.... >> >> just curious if you have see "All Is Lost" ? .... I saw it last night....and >> kinda surprised comments about it have not hit the list..... >> >> Even the novice that I am .... saw many flaws....but then again...it is >> hollywood....and it is a movie....but did confirm one thing.....S_ _ T >> happens.... >> >> ok....all for now... >> >> Lloyd >> >> _______________________________________________ >> This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album >> http://www.cncphotoalbum.com >> CnC-List@cnc-list.com > > _______________________________________________ > This List is provided by the C&C Photo Album > http://www.cncphotoalbum.com > CnC-List@cnc-list.com
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