Doug wrote:


It'll come in really handy on the ski slopes, eh?

You're kidding, right? =20
Has he read the Hornblower series?

Yes


Books are always good, maybe a new cruising guide to warmer climes?

He declines the warmer climes...has turned down two teaching positions =
in Florida and is now plying the UP with resumes...man was born in =
Marquette...you can take the yooper out of the North but you can't take =
the North out of the yooper...

Or how about a spiffy rigging knife?=20

Got's two...

I need to have a dozen pocket tools scattered around the house and boat =
so I'll always have one handy.

Anymore tools scattered around house, boat, or garage and we'll have to =
give him a TV show...

If I keep them in my pocket they end up going through the wash....

Lighters...don't stand up well....

Fresh Breezes- Doug King


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