[Rhodes22-list] List history Re: Rhodes List- Robertson's Rules Of Order

Sun Dec 20 10:45:48 EST 2009

I remember the MJM steps for priming the faucet too!  I was the one  
who asked the question. Still think of fellatio every time I have to  
do it.

On Dec 18, 2009, at 15:18, "Thena Carville"  
<thenacarville at bellsouth.net> wrote:

> ...I was VERY young when I joined...barely able to reach the  
> keyboard...one
> of the first posts I remember is Michael giving instructions on how  
> to prime
> the faucet...didn't need a decoder ring for that one...after that, you
> couldn't have gotten rid of me if you tried...never knew what pearls  
> of
> wisdom were going to be shared...constant source of  
> entertainment...cheaper
> than cable tv...
> T
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
> [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of Mary Lou Troy
> Sent: Friday, December 18, 2009 3:11 PM
> To: The Rhodes 22 Email List
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] List history Re: Rhodes List-  
> Robertson's Rules
> Of Order
>
> That must be it - quiet, shy and timid.
>
> I didn't realize you went back quite that far. Just another one of us
> oldtimers.......
>
> ML
>
>
>
> At 01:01 PM 12/18/2009, you wrote:
>> Mary Lou,
>> I found the list in '98 as well...while I do not post as often as  
>> in my
>> early days, I keep up with certain members and an eye on the
>> conversations...guess you don't remember me because I am so quiet and
>> shy...and timid, yeah, that's it...timid...quiet, shy and timid...
>> Thena
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org
>> [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of Mary Lou  
>> Troy
>> Sent: Thursday, December 17, 2009 8:31 PM
>> To: The Rhodes 22 Email List
>> Subject: [Rhodes22-list] List history Re: Rhodes List- Robertson's  
>> Rules Of
>> Order
>>
>> At 08:23 PM 12/17/2009, you wrote:
>>> Who was the marraige?
>>> Hank
>>
>> Long ago and far away, a brilliant guy named Michael Meltzer
>> encouraged General Boats to get into the world of Internet marketing.
>> He helped them build a website and started this list on the old
>> Sailnet. The list flourished though Sailnet did not and we eventually
>> migrated to a list that Michael himself hosted and managed. A year
>> (or two?)ago John Lock graciously took over the management and
>> hosting of the list. Early on (1998? 1999?) there were a couple of
>> really magical gatherings at the Annapolis Boat Show - 15 - 20 boats
>> represented probably 40 people all told. We were fortunate in those
>> days to have a professional event planner as a member of the list and
>> she just happened to live in Annapolis.
>>
>> That's the basics.
>>
>> When I joined the list in 1998 there were only a few members but they
>> included Michael (who still posts here occasionally though he no
>> longer owns a Rhodes 22) and Rummy. Anyone else go back that far? Rod
>> and Mary maybe.
>>
>> Now to answer your question. Also aboard early on were Pamela Vana
>> from Colorado and Alex Bell from Ohio. Pamela owned a new Rhodes 22
>> named Blew Daze and Alex owned an older boat - can't remember if it
>> had a name. They corresponded on the list, then back channel, then by
>> phone. We had one of the big "rhendezvous" at the Annapolis Boat Show
>> that year and it was obvious that they had become "an item". They
>> later married, moved to New Bern, NC, bought a big boat (an Island
>> Packet, I think) though they kept the Rhodes and opened a marine
>> canvas business. Sadly Alex died a couple of years ago. I believe
>> Pamela is still operating the business. There is a picture of them on
>> the "Friends" page of the Rhodes owners website.
>> http://www.rhodes22.org/rhodes/friends.html
>>
>> Lots of good memories.
>>
>> Mary Lou
>> 1991 R22 Fretless
>> Rock Hall.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 12/17/09, Mary Lou Troy <mtroy at atlanticbb.net> wrote:
>>>> I'm happy with the charter as is. As has been pointed out here many
>>>> times over the past 11 or 12 years that I've been a member, it's  
>>>> the
>>>> variety of topics and the conversational tone that keep it
>>>> interesting. These have also been the start of any number of
>>>> friendships and one marriage that have developed out of this list.
>>>>
>>>> I would ask that people change subject headings as they change
>>>> topics. It makes things a lot easier to find in the archives.
>>>>
>>>> Mary Lou
>>>> 1991 R22 Fretless
>>>> Rock hall, MD
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> At 04:38 PM 12/17/2009, John Lock wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for your comments Ben.  However, before we head down this  
>>>>> road
>>>>> Yet One More Time, let me remind everyone that our List Charter is
>>>>> still in place and serves as the baseline for what is acceptable  
>>>>> on
>>>>> the list. (see link in my previous reply).  If you wish to have a
>>>>> conversation about changing the List Charter, that's a different  
>>>>> sort
>>>>> of topic and can be supported as such.
>>>>>
>>>>> Cheers!
>>>>> John Lock
>>>>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>>>>> s/v Pandion - '79 Rhodes 22
>>>>> Lake Sinclair, GA
>>>>> ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
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