[Rhodes22-list] Has anyone seen this terrific new book!!!

[Jay Friedland]

Being hove-to on the water doesn't constitute sailing. Right, Bill?

Congratulations on your completion and great success. I hope our 
"detour/distraction" didn't account for the missed deadline.
Jay

On Jul 27, 2004, at 7:21 AM, Bill Effros wrote:

> Herb,
>
> You're going to make me cry.  I did get an auto tiller because I saw 
> this problem coming, but I've been so busy I haven't even had the 
> chance to install it.  It is sitting on the boat in it's box, waiting.
>
> I also developed a waterproof laptop computer system that I can take 
> to and from my boat, with a power supply that works off my boat 
> batteries, plus another back up battery system...just in case, and a 
> cell phone always-on link to the internet--all checked out and never 
> used.
>
> And still the book wasn't ready by my birthday--and I haven't sailed 
> even once this year.  (Normally I get out at least 75 times a year.)  
> But, you pays yer money, and you takes yer cherse.  This year I took 
> the choice of writing the book instead of sailing the boat.
>
> Maybe I'll tow it down to the Keys this winter to make up for lost 
> time.  I've been talking about doing that for a long time.  Then I can 
> write and sail at the same time when I'm not on a tight deadline.
>
> Bill
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Herb Parsons
> To: The Rhodes 22 mail list
> Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2004 12:23 AM
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Has anyone seen this terrific new book!!!
>
>
> You ought to get an auto-tiller. Then, you can sail and write at the 
> same time!!
>
>>>> Bill Effros<bill at effros.com> 7/26/2004 9:06:56 PM >>>
> Ron,
>
> It almost seems like a set-up doesn't it?  But it isn't.  I didn't 
> plan to discuss this issue today, and I didn't plan for Michael to 
> release this information to this list.
>
> I don't own the quotes, nor are they owned by the people who 
> originally uttered them, nor by the organizations that originally 
> printed them.  All I own is the order they are now in.  That's my 
> intellectual property, and you are free to copy the quotes themselves 
> and distribute them in any form you see fit.
>
> The only reason I had the time to bring up the intellectual property 
> matter is that the typesetting for my book, which was sent by my 
> United States publisher to India, came back completely wrong, and I 
> would not permit release of the book until it is fixed.  As a 
> consequence, the "Buy" buttons don't work on my site, and I had a 
> little time on my hands during which I chose to vent my frustrations.
>
> The book will shortly (I hope) be available as an ebook in PDF format, 
> Palm format, and as a physical book in bookstores, and through Palm, 
> Amazon, Adobe, and others.  Until then, you are free to visit the site 
> and get a taste of what I have been doing this summer that has kept me 
> from sailing.  If you would like to copy and send quotes you may do so 
> with my blessings--just tell your friends where you got them.
>
> Bill Effros
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Ronald Lipton
> To: The Rhodes 22 mail list
> Sent: Monday, July 26, 2004 9:27 PM
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Has anyone seen this terrific new book!!!
>
>
> Sounds great, can't wait to get it to the photocopier :-)
>
> Ron
> On Jul 26, 2004, at 7:14 PM, Michael Meltzer wrote:
>
>> Has anyone seen this terrific new book!!! That just came out today, I
>> am sure the Author is to modest to promoted himself :-)
>>
>> http://www.quotewithoutcomment.com/
>>
>> MJM
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