[Rhodes22-list] Cowie! new to the Rhodes 22 Forum - A 2nd Reply!

Mon Apr 28 22:10:00 EDT 2008

Don't know.  Not my marina.  Mark, do you know?

Hank

On Mon, Apr 28, 2008 at 9:57 PM, Robert Skinner <robert at squirrelhaven.com>
wrote:

> Hank -
>
> I forget - will the winches by the
> docks at WSM handle 4000 lbs?
>
> /Robert
> ------------------------------------
> cowie wrote:
> >
> > Hank:
> >
> > Thanks for the info.  I hope to keep my boat at the Washington Marina
> but I
> > need to check out availability.  Since I am willing to wait until spring
> of
> > 2009 this hopefuly will not be a problem.  I notice Mark Putnam keeps a
> > Rhodes their and I should contact him to see what he thinks of the
> location.
> >
> > Hank-5 wrote:
> > >
> > > Chris,
> > >
> > > There are a number of us in the DC area.  I keep mine near Baltimore
> at
> > > Old
> > > Bay Marine.  Lee Kuhn has his on Kent Island.  Mark Putnam has his at
> > > Washington Marina just south of Washington National Airport.
> > >
> > > There are a number of others but I'm not sure where they are.
> > >
> > > Hank
> > >
> > > On Sun, Apr 27, 2008 at 11:08 AM, cowie <ccowie at cowieassociates.com>
> > > wrote:
> > >
> > >>
> > >> This looks pretty easy, I am on the list and have email alerts turned
> on.
> > >>  My
> > >> first name is Chris and I will try to stay out of the political forum
> and
> > >> just stick to boats for now.  I look forward to searching the
> archives
> > >> and
> > >> reseaching what to ask Stan to put on my new Rhodes.  I think I saw
> > >> mention
> > >> of a map with Rhodes owners locations.  This would be fun to see who
> has
> > >> a
> > >> Rhodes and is in the Washington DC area.  Let me know if you are
> aware of
> > >> the map link.  I will post a seperate question about keeping a boat
> on
> > >> the
> > >> Potomac River and or Chesapeake bay after I search the archives.
> > >>
> > >> Thanks for the input.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> Tootle wrote:
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > Cowie?
> > >> >
> > >> > Is that your first name?  You asked, "My first question is if there
> are
> > >> > any instructions or etiquette on how to post messages etc..?"  Yes,
> > >> there
> > >> > is not much etiquette... Michael has sent you a reply referencing a
> web
> > >> > page with some information:
> > >> > http://www.rhodes22.org/list/
> > >> >
> > >> > You have joined the forum in a time of great transition.  Michael
> > >> Meltzer
> > >> > was formerly our host is claiming family issues and retiring (too
> many
> > >> > daughters).  John Lock is preparing to ascend to primacy.
>  Technical
> > >> > questions can be posted to the list addressed to John Lock,
> although
> > >> the
> > >> > answers may come from anywhere and then some.
> > >> >
> > >> > Your PDF was great!  Keep them coming!
> > >> >
> > >> > On the page that Michael M. sent you is a reference to archives.
> > >>  Therein
> > >> > is a history of this forum with a treasury of elucidations.  What
> is
> > >> not
> > >> > said on that page is the archives can be searched.  Here is an
> > >> > illustrative example.  Since you have already shown a high degree
> of
> > >> > competence in using the forum, the rest should be simple:
> > >> > http://www.ask.com/web?qsrc=167&q=stan+site%3Arhodes22.org+&search=
> > >> >
> > >> > In the above example, if you change Stan to subject of interest,
> you
> > >> will
> > >> > be digitally enlightened.
> > >> >
> > >> > BTW, I hope you are not another "Liberal".  The national media thru
> its
> > >> > repetitive indoctrinations of false and misleading information has
> > >> created
> > >> > a socialist herd of sheep.  Remember, America was founded on, "that
> all
> > >> > men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with
> > >> certain
> > >> > unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the
> pursuit
> > >> of
> > >> > happiness."  Nowhere in the source document does it say that you
> will
> > >> be
> > >> > compelled to contribute to others favorite charities!
> > >> >
> > >> > Ed K
> > >> > Greenville, SC, USA
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> >
> > >> > MichaelMeltzer wrote:
> > >> >>
> > >> >> http://www.rhodes22.org/list/
> > >> >>
> > >> >>
> > >> >> -----Original Message-----
> > >> >> From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
> > >> >> [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of cowie
> > >> >> Sent: Saturday, April 26, 2008 6:27 PM
> > >> >> To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org
> > >> >> Subject: [Rhodes22-list] I am new to the Rhodes 22 Forum
> > >> >>
> > >> >>
> > >> >> Hi, I just found the Rhodes forum and look forward to learning
> more
> > >> about
> > >> >> exactly what goes on here.  I have been researching small
> managable
> > >> >> affordable sailboats for about one year now and am in love with
> the
> > >> >> Rhodes
> > >> >> 22.  I sailed several summers as a kid with my dad on the Long
> Island
> > >> >> Sound
> > >> >> on a Rhodes 19 camping out several days at a time.  The Rhodes 22
> > >> feels
> > >> >> like
> > >> >> a yacht compared to the 19.   I finally made the trip to Edenton
> last
> > >> >> weekend and took one of stans boats out on the sound.  I am sold
> and
> > >> want
> > >> >> to
> > >> >> order a boat for April 2009 deliver but now need to convince my
> wife
> > >> and
> > >> >> two
> > >> >> kids its a great idea.  I look forward to posting and reading
> about
> > >> the
> > >> >> rhodes especialy as I start to zone in on all the options and
> choices
> > >> for
> > >> >> a
> > >> >> new boat.  My first question is if there are any instructions or
> > >> >> ettequite
> > >> >> on how to post messages etc..?  I think I read something about a
> list
> > >> >> although I assume I am already on it if I am posting this message?
>  I
> > >> >> also
> > >> >> have a short slide show I made of my sailing trip in Edenton I
> would
> > >> like
> > >> >> to
> > >> >> share but it is about 5 megs and I am not sure were or how to post
> it.
> > >>  I
> > >> >> am
> > >> >> going to just give it a try and use the upload file to attach a
> pdf
> > >> file
> > >> >> I
> > >> >> created that document my recent research and trip to Edenton.  My
> > >> >> attachemnt
> > >> >> is part talking myself into buying the boat (done), sales pitch to
> my
> > >> >> family
> > >> >> to talk them into it (still working on that) and a thank you to
> stan
> > >> for
> > >> >> a
> > >> >> great weekend in Edenton.  Others thinking about the Rhodes 22
> might
> > >> also
> > >> >> find the photos and description interesting.
> > >> >> http://www.nabble.com/file/p16918100/edenton_080425.pdf
> > >> >> edenton_080425.pdf
> > >> >> --
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> > >>
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> > >> >> ml
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> > >> >>
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