On Thu, 08 Jan 2004 03:54:25 GMT, Joe Parsons
wrote:

On Wed, 07 Jan 2004 21:28:58 -0500, John H wrote:



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It's not a chat room.

It almost was for a short time.

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We are all laid back now. No arguing, name-calling,
or anything negative. If you should read something negative, it was
undoubtedly posted erroneously.

Hope the weather in San Francisco (Diego, Clemente, Luis Obispo,
Rafael ??) is

That would be lovely Bethel Island and environs.

Can I assume that is your vessel at the end of the dock?
http://www.bethelisland-chamber.com/html/about.html

Or, were you referring to this lovely specimen?
http://www.bethelisland-chamber.com/pages/bethel6.html
It appears the roof *could* be tin~

The Delta is indeed lovely this time of year.

New Years Eve at Caliente Isle Yacht Club (www.ciyc.org/pages/1/index.htm),
where SWMBO and I manned the bar for two hours. Nice deal: pour for two hours,
drink free for the rest of the night.

A lot of pictures here, but you aren't wearing a name tag. Identify
yourself! http://www.ciyc.org/pages/6/index.htm

Rang in the new year, then toddled down to M/Y "Shangri-La," and cozy bunk.
About 0300, the heavens opened: the tintinnabulation of the rain on the tin roof
over the slip woke us up, but quite pleasantly. Not quite so pleasant the sound
of said tin roof being ripped off by 40 kt winds!

Still a nice start to the new year--spending it afloat.

Joe Parsons

Looks like y'all had a great time.

John H

On the 'Poco Loco' out of Deale, MD
on the beautiful Chesapeake Bay!