[Rhodes22-list] Long outage

[Rik Sanberg]

Whew,

That was a long outage. Haven't seen a list e-mail since 2:38 on Thursday.

Kinda quiet, but not a good quiet.

Hope things weren't too tough for all you eastern folks. Didn't feel a 
thing here :-)

Rik


On Thu, 14 Aug 2003 15:38:39 -0400, Rob Lowe <rlowe at vt.edu> wrote:

> Rik,
> Lace is correct!  My bad! - rob
>
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rik Sanberg" 
> <sanderico at earthlink.net>
> To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2003 3:26 PM
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] KY Lake in Sept.
>
>
>> Rob,
>>
>> I think that was lace ???? :-)
>>
>> And Ky lake is west of Virginia, but still east of the Mississippi.
>>
>> Really, Kentucky Lake is a lake formed by a dam on the Tennessee River,
>> right near where it empties into the Ohio River, which is right near 
>> where
>> the Ohio emties into the Mississippi River. Actually, I believe there 
>> are
> 2
>> dams there. The other is on the Cumberland River, which runs almost
>> parallel to the Tennessee for quite a distance. This second dam forms
>> Barkley Lake. The two lakes are connected by a channel, just about a 
>> mile
>> or so south (sorta) of the Light House Landing resort where we stay. The
>> narrow strip of land between is called "the land between the lakes", and
> is
>> a national park and wildlife preserve. This makes for some very secluded
>> anchorages along that whole side of the lake. I have not yet sailed down
>> the lake further than about 20 miles or so. I think one could easily 
>> sail
>> down until he got to Tennessee if he wanted. Altogether I believe KY 
>> Lake
>> is about 150 miles long. It's in the western most part of Kentucky about
> 25
>> miles or so east of Paducah. I-24 goes within just a couple miles of it.
>>
>> Rik
>>
>>
>> On Thu, 14 Aug 2003 14:22:26 -0400, Rob Lowe <rlowe at vt.edu> wrote:
>>
>> > KY Lake, anything like Chantilly Lake (showing my age)?   OK, as a new
>> > guy,
>> > where is this KY Lake?  Obviously, west of Virginia.
>> >
>> > Rob
>> > S/V Getaway
>> >
>> >
>> > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Rik Sandberg"
>> > <sanderico at earthlink.net>
>> > To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>> > Sent: Thursday, August 14, 2003 12:36 PM
>> > Subject: [Rhodes22-list] KY Lake in Sept.
>> >
>> >
>> >> Hello all you midwestern Rhodies,
>> >>
>> >> It's just about the end of summer again already and time to start
>> >> thinking
>> >> about the annual Kentucky Lake get together at the end of Sept. Oh
> yeah,
>> >> I
>> >> know I'm not an official Rhodie anymore, just an alumnus, but I'm 
>> going
>> >> to
>> >> be there just the same. Remember I've got that big old shiny trophy
> from
>> >> last years regatta that some lucky sailor is going to take home with
>> >> them
>> >> this year. Not only that, but it's been just a pretty darn good time
> for
>> >> everyone that's been involved the last couple of years. Lots of good
>> >> food
>> >> and good company in a very nice setting. Just the thing to unwind a
>> >> little
>> >> after a hectic summer.
>> >>
>> >> So how about it? Who's all up for it. C'mon now, you know you're all
>> >> looking for a good excuse to go somewhere and this excuse might be
> about
>> > as
>> >> good as it gets.
>> >>
>> >> Rik
>> >>
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