[Rhodes22-list] Sailing

Steve Alm salm at mn.rr.com
Sun Nov 23 22:34:50 EST 2003


Rummy and Anne

We often sail around with a Mac 24, Chiquita, and throw beers whenever Henry
hoists his "NEED BEER" flag.   8-)   Henry actually swamped and sunk his
boat once in Lake Minnetonka, so we think he deserves our sympathy.

As of this posting, we have about 5" of wet, heavy white stuff.

Slim

On 11/23/03 10:09 PM, "matejcea at bellsouth.net" <matejcea at bellsouth.net>
wrote:

> Well Rummy Mary and Slim,
> I had the same type day Sat but I was throwing beers to the 30 year old
> guys who go sailing and never bring beer!! I looked up and here they are: one
> foot from my stern! "Hey Anne, can you throw us some beers?"
> Was great wind and fine sailing at 70 degrees. Now this evening there is
> a big blow and cold rain! I worked today so I cango to Key West on Wed.
> Anne 
> PS Rik, I bet you know who those guys are!!
> 
>> From: R22RumRunner at aol.com
>> Date: 2003/11/23 Sun PM 08:22:11 EST
>> To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
>> Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Sailing
>> 
>> Well Slimmy & Mary, just wanted to let you know that we had another Chamber
>> of Commerce, picture perfect type of day today. Temps were in the mid 70's,
>> bright sun and great wind. Spent the afternoon sailing in tandem with Rodger
>> & 
>> Betty in "R Yot" on Lake Hartwell. Winds were strong enough I actually furled
>> the genny a little. We played a little tag and pretty much had the lake to
>> ourselves with a couple of other sailboats. I wish I had remembered to take
>> the 
>> camera along because I could have gotten some really great closeup shots.
>> Have 
>> you ever tried passing drinks from one boat to another doing five knotts or
>> better under full sail? It can be done.
>> 
>> Rummy
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