On 29 May 2007 16:33:02 -0700, bobruddy wrote:

I'm a computer systems architect and have several rental properties on
the side. I'm looking for a life change at the moment. So an
opportunity popped up to purchase a small marina.

The business plan for a marina is similar to a vineyard.

As the old joke goes,

"How do you leave the vineyard business with a million dollars?"









Answer:

"Start with ten million".

Wayne.B wrote:
On 29 May 2007 16:33:02 -0700, bobruddy wrote:


I'm a computer systems architect and have several rental properties on
the side. I'm looking for a life change at the moment. So an
opportunity popped up to purchase a small marina.


The business plan for a marina is similar to a vineyard.

As the old joke goes,

"How do you leave the vineyard business with a million dollars?"









Answer:

"Start with ten million".



That is just the a smaller version of owning an airlines :-)