Chuck Gould wrote:


I thought the video was very well done.
There isn't an ounce of dialogue, but as an old guy reviews the
happiest and most significant moments in his life it's interesting how
boats, boating, and seamanship were instrumental throughout. Passing
down the hat was particularly touching.


The video was produced by a boat trade association. If boats and boating
weren't "instrumental" in it, the trade group wouldn't have paid for it.



It was surprising that anybody was offended by my introductory
comment. It was merely intended to point out the difference between
the recent "tone" in the NG and what the pastime is really all about.

\Bull****. It was just another example of your snarky "My sh*t doesn't
stink" attitude here.