"Dave Van" wrote in message
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From: "riverman"
Newsgroups: rec.boats.paddle.touring,rec.boats.paddle.whitewat er
Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2003 14:22:26 +0100
Subject: canoeing


"Gene Cosloy" wrote:

Living in LA area and seeking to buy two canoe paddles and two
floatation vests.


Big Snip


OK, lets start over, there, Gene. What type of paddling do you plan on
doing, what kind of boat do you have, where exactly are you, and is this
really meant as some sort of foray into the world of newsgroups, or do
you
really need help in locating a sporting goods store in the sixth-largest
urban area on the planet?

--riverman


Dude,

Gene was not the OP.



Yeah, I noticed that right after I lost internet access.
:-/

--riverman