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Don't you even dare to think that thought.
--
Perre

I will if you persist in such a lubberly fashion...electronic charts? =
Where's the romance? Where's the glory? What about all those pathetic =
little pencil marks, lovingly placed every trip with each new find? =
What if someone blows the friggin satellite up? What f you can't get =
near enough to a K-Mart to get new ones (let alone steal new ones like =
one person here)? Perre, you've been brainwashed into the 2st century. =
Technology isn't everything. I refuse to give up my wonderful rolled up =
charts (BTW, we buy them on proected paper). I refuse to give up the =
compass and dividers. =20
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katysails wrote:
Don't you even dare to think that thought.
--
Perre

I will if you persist in such a lubberly fashion...electronic charts?
Where's the romance? Where's the glory? What about all those
pathetic little pencil marks, lovingly placed every trip with each
new find? What if someone blows the friggin satellite up? What f
you can't get near enough to a K-Mart to get new ones (let alone
steal new ones like one person here)? Perre, you've been brainwashed
into the 2st century. Technology isn't everything. I refuse to give
up my wonderful rolled up charts (BTW, we buy them on proected
paper). I refuse to give up the compass and dividers.


Sigh.
What am I gonna do with you? How about if I let you keep one chart rolled up
and a pencil to go with it.
--
Perre

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Sigh.
What am I gonna do with you? How about if I let you keep one chart =
rolled up
and a pencil to go with it.
--
Perre

Ain't worth nuttin without the compass and dividers....
--=20
katysails
s/v Chanteuse
Kirie Elite 32
http://katysails.tripod.com

"Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax
and get used to the idea." - Robert A. Heinlein

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Can't make a good gasket from silicon doncha know.

Cheers MC

katysails wrote:

Don't you even dare to think that thought.
--
Perre

I will if you persist in such a lubberly fashion...electronic charts? Where's the romance? Where's the glory? What about all those pathetic little pencil marks, lovingly placed every trip with each new find? What if someone blows the friggin satellite up? What f you can't get near enough to a K-Mart to get new ones (let alone steal new ones like one person here)? Perre, you've been brainwashed into the 2st century. Technology isn't everything. I refuse to give up my wonderful rolled up charts (BTW, we buy them on proected paper). I refuse to give up the compass and dividers.


 
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