On Oct 14, 7:55*pm, WaIIy wrote:
On Tue, 14 Oct 2008 07:16:18 -0400, "Roger Long"
wrote:

I think this Palin like moment has proved what we have all suspected. * Neal
/ Wilbur / whoever's apparent knowledge of boats and sailing is entirely
gained from books read at his mooring (and recently, probably, his ward)..
I've never seen him post anything here that goes beyond what is in the usual
reading list and this statement is an assumption and error that could easily
be made by even an extensively read armchair sailor that never took his boat
out into open water.

Even you can't keep politics out, eh Roger?

Politics? Just an observation of fact I'd say.

Wilbur/Neal can see the oceans on Google Earth, there for he can sail
them. In his mind.

Just like Palin can see Russia from her front yard. And there for
understands U.S./Russian relations. In her mind.


Capt. Bill