Reading the article horrified me; but then I was gratified reading the responses. Common sense still lives… :^) Comment after comment compared her remarks about taking kids out on a boat with throwing them in a vehicle and driving somewhere, and how much more statistically dangerous that is.
I AM amazed at how ignorant she sounds in the blog, in comparison to most of the commenters. Fred Street -- Minneapolis S/V Oceanis (1979 C&C Landfall 38) -- on the hard in Bayfield, WI :^( On Apr 9, 2014, at 8:24 AM, Colin Kilgour <charliekilo...@gmail.com> wrote: > If you want to get infuriated, read this woman's blog about Rebel Heart. > > Apparently, she's some kind of self-described parenting expert who is now > weighing in on sailing and seamanship issues as well. > > I'm not sure I'd have gone to sea with my kids at that age, but if I didn't, > it certainly wasn't for the reasons that this self described expert espouses. > > http://www.modernmom.com/1443ce50-bf5d-11e3-9fb2-bc764e0546c6.html > > Cheers, > Colin
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