[Rhodes22-list] Captain Michael Corley

[TN Rhodey]

Mike,I bet you are glad you hung on to Ranger. Hampton has some nice 
sailing, There is nothing like a day on the water.

Wally


>From: CORLEYMICHAELSIX at aol.com
>Reply-To: The Rhodes 22 mail list <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
>Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Captain Michael Corley
>Date: Sat, 7 Apr 2007 13:04:28 EDT
>
>
>Ed et all,
>   As an Army Officer I am not prohibited on commenting on current  events 
>or
>anything else.  There is a regulation that prohibits any service  member 
>from
>making disparaging statements about elected officials or those  appointed 
>over
>us.  As a new returnee to the list I am a little  reluctant to get involved
>in the political discussions on the list as they are  quite fierce, and 
>often
>emotional, although all in the spirit of good lively  debate.
>   By way of background, I have been a Rhodes owner since 96 when I  
>purchased
>my first Rhodes after seeing it at the Annapolis Boat Show.  Got  orders 
>for
>Germany the next year and made a deal with Stan to store/sell it and
>purchased my 2nd Rhodes after returning from Germany in 99 (came back 
>sooner  than I
>thought).  When I went back to Germany in 02 I stored the boat for 4  years
>based on advice from a fellow sailor who said get the boat paid  for before 
>the
>kids enter college and just hang onto it which is what I have  done.  
>Sailing
>is the most relaxing thing I do in my life.  Had  "Ranger" at GB this 
>winter
>for some minor repair and bottom paint.  They  still do good work.  I trust 
>them
>implicitly.  Going to put her  in the water next week after I return from
>Columbia, SC.  I sail out of Old  Point Comfort Marina on Ft Monroe, VA; an
>historic, gated, guarded,  waterfront community.  Only took me 28 years and 
>14
>moves to get  here  :-).  Previously I have sailed on the Potomac, Neuse 
>River,
>Middle Chesapeake, and now the lower Chesapeake.
>
>Mike
>S/V Ranger
>
>In a message dated 4/7/2007 9:16:52 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
>ekroposki at charter.net writes:
>
>
>Captain Michael Corley ( nautical rank, not military)
>
>It is  great to have you back.  If you seen the posts to this list, you  
>may
>have noticed a certain acrimony about the military.  Many of the  new 
>comers
>are not aware of who you are.
>
>Here in Greenville,  SC, USA we have a local radio talk show.  The host got 
>a
>local Army  major home on leave to give his perspective of the war in Iraq 
>a
>few weeks  ago.   This U. S. Army officer was very good at explaining  the
>situation, and took calls from the listening audience.
>
>I  sit here seeing you reluctant to offer your perspective.  Keep in  mind
>that there are a few of us left who know what you do.  And we  support you
>because we respect you.  Are you completely prohibited  from commenting on
>current events because of your job?
>
>Ed  K
>Greenville, SC, USA
>Addendum:  “I'd rather entrust the government  of the United States to 
>the
>first 400 people listed in the Boston telephone  directory than to the
>faculty of Harvard University. “ William F. Buckley  (1925 - )
>
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