[Rhodes22-list] R22

[Rob Lowe]

Gray,
Ah, you're up in horse country.  I came to VT from NOVA 30 years ago and
never left.  - Rob

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gray Price" <grayprice at verizon.net>
To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
Sent: Friday, September 23, 2005 11:00 PM
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] R22


> Rob,
>
> We lived in Blacksburg for five years way back during college, great town,
we miss it, but no we are way North in the foothills,  Middleburg, Virginia.
Next time we get your way I will drop you a line.
>
> Gray
>
> Rob Lowe <rlowe at vt.edu> wrote:
> Gray,
> When you say the "foothills of Virginia", where are you exactly? I may be
> your closest neighbor and I'm in Blacksburg. We have our boat at Claytor
> Lake but have to pull her out by the end of October.
>
> Rob Lowe
> S/V Getaway
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Gray Price"
> To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list"
> Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2005 8:35 PM
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] R22
>
>
> > Rummy,
> >
> > Thank you for the advice, your group sounds like a group of friends that
> never give up or in on a friend or a heading into the big wave. We live
now
> in the foothills of Virginia, but have sailed in Northern Japan as a teen
> and Antigua WI over the past 20 years, but never enough. Does everyone
> agree that Stan will fit us out the best in a recycled Rhodes? Who do you
> trust these days? Your group might be just one of the last groups that
> might not steer a new guy wrong. Lots going on in our lives right now,
> death in the family, father-in-law, plus alot more. If I don't get back to
> someone email right away, I am sorry. You all are very luck to have your
> group and let me in! I hope to meet some of you very soon. How does it
> work, are alot of people like me out there looking for a Rhodes? I have
> gathered three notebooks of information on this boat and want more. What
do
> you think about Stans age (79), will he have another 15 years of boat
> building? Who will step in af
> > ter Stan
> > slows down? I can't find another boat like this, where the builder and
> ownes care so much! I did a little work a few years ago in Edenton and
> heard about the Rhodes and Stan. Now I have taken the time to follow up
> and just hope I can continue to find the time over the next 12 months to
> keep up and buy my Rhodes. If anyone finds out about a inside way of
> finding a rhodes outside of Stan's, then please let me know. Other wise I
> will continue to work with Stan on one of his boats. I believe, if it
going
> to happen its going to happen for the right reason.
> >
> > Again, THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR YOU WELCOME INTO THE RHODES FAMILY!!
> >
> > Gray
> >
> > R22RumRunner at aol.com wrote:
> >
> > Gray,
> > Sounds like you are a smart man. You have already made the correct
> decision
> > by knowing that you want a R22.
> > Purchasing a recycled boat from Stan at GB has many advantages over
> > purchasing from a private owner. Finding a used R22 can be as hard as
> finding hens
> > teeth. There just aren't many boats available.
> > What part of the country do you live and sail in. Oh yes, welcome to the
> R22
> > owners list.
> > You will soon discover that we are a free wheeling group and we often
> > discuss non sailing related topics. Don't give up on us, we just get
bored
> from
> > time to time and amuse ourselves with beating up on other people
including
> > politicians and bureaucrats and even other list members from time to
time.
> Nothing
> > is taken personally here. :)
> >
> > Rummy
> > Anderson, SC
> >
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