On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 11:58:03 -0800 (PST), Tim
wrote:

On Nov 24, 12:49*pm, John H wrote:
On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 09:22:32 -0800 (PST), Tim
wrote:

On Nov 24, 7:38*am, Vic Smith wrote:
*Besides that, you don't want
the coffee your wife made you to get cold. *Heavy coffee, BTW.
That's how it works for me, anyway - when I'm lucky.

--Vic

I like heavy coffee too. I won't drink the stuff my wife makes. She
likes coffee that taste's like anything BUT coffee! Same way with tea.

The stuff Starbucks is selling as its 'Christmas Blend' is a good
tasting coffee.
--

John H

8^Q

John, you have no tastebuds!

Bull****. I use about four heaping tablespoons of the stuff for six
cups of coffee. Tastes better'n what the Army used to serve.
--

John H

On Nov 24, 3:10*pm, Gene wrote:

--
It is usually futile to try to talk facts and analysis to people who are
enjoying a sense of moral superiority in their ignorance.
*-Thomas Sowell

Gene, it's usually futile to keep a thread on track here in rec.boats
too!

Man, I'm having a slow day today!

(and loving it!)

On Tue, 24 Nov 2009 16:10:26 -0500, Gene
wrote:

On Mon, 23 Nov 2009 22:22:05 -0500, Tom Francis - SWSports
wrote:

Stumbled across this today - never knew they were what they were
called though.

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flettner_ship

Some different designs - some actually have been built.

http://gcaptain.com/maritime/blog/oc...-ship-designs/

I wonder if I could try this on the Ranger. Might be fun. Need to
find a cheap parasail though.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SdJRxm0hiTY

Obligatory fishing video.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sA-4wcaRM9w

Interesting. Reminds me of the Savonius Rotor as found on buoys..

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