Sailing might not, but marketing new sailboats, to a large degree,
definitely does.
John Cairns
"DSK" wrote in message
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Bobsprit wrote:

Which boat is considered more "low end"?

Any one that you're on.

In general, sailing has little to do with brand names and other
consumerist claptrap.

DSK

OzOne wrote:

I always have electronics on board.
My watch is an essential part of my sailing.

Why? It's always five o'clock somewhere in the world.

DSK

Scott Vernon wrote:

I have a sun compass.

Yeah but it's not electronic, is it? Besides, everybody has a sun compass,
not everybody knows how to use it.

DSK

He can't come home before the boyfriend leaves.

SV

"DSK" wrote in message
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OzOne wrote:

I always have electronics on board.
My watch is an essential part of my sailing.

Why? It's always five o'clock somewhere in the world.

DSK

Isn't it 5 o'clock everywhere?


Cheers

DSK wrote:

OzOne wrote:


I always have electronics on board.
My watch is an essential part of my sailing.


Why? It's always five o'clock somewhere in the world.

DSK

Nav wrote:

Isn't it 5 o'clock everywhere?

Sure, relatively speaking

Stephen Hawking once said, "Time is Mother Nature's way of making sure
that everything doesn't happen all at once."

DSK