On Sun, 26 Aug 2007 10:34:55 -0400, Harry Krause
wrote:

He came up here, spent an hour looking over the boat, said it was in
even better shape than I had described. He bought it on the spot, wrote
me a check, and we hooked it up to his truck and he took the boat home.

Which brings up another question.

How did you ensure that the check was good?