It's blizzarding out there right now...such a strange winter...was 56 on =
Friday when we went out to the lake to make sure our tarp was holding =
tight on Chanteuse. The manager of the yacht club just got back from =
the Keys and was regaling a few buddies about his sailing adventures =
down there (not a word of yellow Coronado's). Muskegon Lake was =
iceless...we debated about dragging the dinghy out of its' berth and =
taking a row, since there was no wind...no icebergs on Lake Michigan =
either. Now they're saying it's only going to be 9F on Tuesday. =
Strictly Sail is the last weekend of January this year and we're =
planning to go since we need to upgrade some electronics. The Grand =
Rapids boat show is in November, but that's usually pretty lame...mostly =
Hunters and Catalina's and the local marinas selling slips....April is =
just around the corner.

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