Geez, John, sorry you took this seriously. I didn’t. I knew everyone on board
the committee boat, all talented volunteers, and frequently was on board
myself. There is always room for a chuckle in my life and they gave me a good
one that day. And Moosehead should only be given to folks you reall
Really not a funny story. I’ve served on enough race committees that took
their work seriously and were respected for it. No place for that, even in
jest. It just shouldn’t happen. Right up there with the Kazoos at the
Manhattan club. it sounds funny but just isn’t professional.
Send them a
I got told by the RC at the end of a race in Montreal as I passed the finish
line “If we knew you were racing, we would have brought a calendar.”
No respect at all.
Rich Knowles
Nanaimo, BC
INDIGO LF38
Boatless!
On Jul 15, 2015, at 17:54, mike amirault via CnC-List
wrote:
I prefer to sa
I prefer to say nothing at the start; just smile and wave. A few years ago,
when I was racing my Mirage 25 boat for boat against another Mirage 25, a young
chap yelled over that they were gonna "kick my ass". After the race was over
and they were beaten by about 20 min. they sailed past my moori
John wrote:
Theme from jaws?
You might not believe it, but we're going to have a Jaws movie night
here, where everyone has to sit in the water, in an inner tube, PFD, or
other floaty thing. If you dangle your legs in the water you win a
prize. Yup, there's nothing to do in Mexico but drink
