On Sunday, 10 March 2013 13:03:13 UTC-3, Eisboch wrote:
"True North" wrote in message

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On Sunday, 10 March 2013 12:00:06 UTC-3, John H wrote:

On Sun, 10 Mar 2013 10:15:03 -0400, Meyer wrote:





The govt almost paid me to ride a ship to Vietnam from Boston

harbor. But, I got a change to orders



at the last minute and went somewhere else. Missed a nice (?) boat

ride.







"ride a ship"...??

What kind of seaman talk is that..especially in a boating newsgroup?

Try SAIL on a ship'



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We can cut him some slack. He was Army.

I guess, but growing up and living my whole life in a Navy town, we do like to see the traditions respected.