Dan Best wrote:

Unfortunately, you've managed to make a fool of your self at least a few
times during these discussions by pretending to knowledge that you don't
have. From your laughable discussion of tacking angles to your
ignorance of just what it takes cross oceans to your laughable knowledge
of world geography. Unfortunately, once you've blown your creditability
like that, it's hard to take anything you say very seriously.

ah c'mon...don't hold back like that... tell him what you really think