[Rhodes22-list] True Confessions

anima anima@apex.net
Sun, 15 Dec 2002 07:42:34 -0600


OK, that makes sense.
My theory is that I will keep the Rhodes til
I get a bigger one. Then I'll probably keep the Rhodes
cuz it is just SOOO perfect for KY lake.
I never have big boat jealousy with my Rhodes here.
I will just hate it if I don't get to see you, and your
great outlook plus Sandy!
Anne

----- Original Message -----
From: "Rik Sandberg" <sanderico@earthlink.net>
To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
Sent: Saturday, December 14, 2002 8:58 PM
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] True Confessions


> Brad,
>
> I'd like to say that is my "plan" but the reality is when it happens it
> probably won't be planned so I have to be ready for anything. :-) :-)
>
> Seriously, I've never really wanted to have a big boat or even an
> incredibly fancy boat. I do want my boat to be able to go wherever my mood
> leads me though. I often think about the Bahamas or maybe Bermuda or the
> Virgin Islands. Never know I might be down at Kentucky Lake some September
> and just decide to take her down the Tenn-Tom and out into the Gulf.
Follow
> Steve to Belize or something (like I could keep up). And then there's
> always Lake Superior to explore, pretty big water there. Don't know when
or
> where I'll go, but I know I'm ready when it decides to happen.
>
> Rik
>
>
> At 06:31 PM 12/14/2002 -0800, you wrote:
> >Rik, what do you have in mind?  Some bluewater
> >cruising?  Brad
> >--- Rik Sandberg <sanderico@earthlink.net> wrote:
> > > Brad,
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Far as microwaves and generators go, I can probably
> > > carry a heavier
> > > generator (in all that space where the diesel would
> > > have been if it had
> > > one) now, if need be and get the microwave with all
> > > the electric gadgets on
> > > it, eh???..... Well....maybe not :-) :-)
> > >
> > > Oh, I almost forgot, click the link for a picture of
> > > her.
> > >
> > > Rik
> > >
> > >
> > > At 05:13 PM 12/14/2002 -0800, you wrote:
> > > >Rik, great choice!  But, i'm not sure if all the
> > > >microwave research is valid on a Flica.  Brad.
> > > >--- Rik Sandberg <sanderico@earthlink.net> wrote:
> > > > > Hello All,
> > > > >
> > > > > The deal is just about done, so it's time I
> > > fessed
> > > > > up. I'm afraid I have
> > > > > succumbed to that dreaded malady know as
> > > 2footitis.
> > > > > Although I did gain 2
> > > > > feet in height, I was able to temper my craving,
> > > at
> > > > > least somewhat, and
> > > > > reduce my length on deck by 2 feet. Yes, I
> > > bought a
> > > > > Pacific Seacraft
> > > > > Flicka, one of those 20 small boats John Vigor
> > > wrote
> > > > > about, that will take
> > > > > you anywhere. All I have to do now is figure out
> > > how
> > > > > to get away. :-) :-)
> > > > >
> > > > > I do hope though, that you all won't throw me
> > > off
> > > > > the list now for being a
> > > > > traitor. I still think the R22 is the best
> > > coastal
> > > > > cruising boat in the 22
> > > > > foot class. We have had an absolute ball with
> > > > > "Country Rhodes", learned a
> > > > > lot and met some of the nicest people on the
> > > planet.
> > > > > I do not regret for a
> > > > > minute ever having bought her.
> > > > >
> > > > > What say you all??? No stonings in the making I
> > > > > hope. :-) :-) I'd like to
> > > > > continue to "hang" with you folks, if you don't
> > > > > mind.
> > > > >
> > > > > Oh, by the way, this means I won't be able to
> > > defend
> > > > > my Spitzer Cup
> > > > > Invitational Rhodes 22 Regatta Championship next
> > > > > September. I will however
> > > > > be there (our reservations are already made)
> > > with my
> > > > > new (to me) boat,
> > > > > provided every one agrees not to throw rocks. I
> > > will
> > > > > have this fine brass
> > > > > cup polished up for the next champion. Maybe I
> > > can
> > > > > fill in as the new buoy
> > > > > at the far end of the course, or the committee
> > > boat
> > > > > or something.  :-)
> > > > >
> > > > > Rik
> > > > >
> > > > >
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