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From: Lew Hodgett (no email)
Date: Mon Jan 13 2003 - 13:28:10 EST
"steve weinstein" writes:
>Lew,
>Au contraire, mon ami. I suspect that to folks who actually do live
>aboard
>their boats (maybe 50% of the list?) this thread is *extremely*
>important.
>Especially for the ones who are out cruising and either 1)) have to
>download
>from a satellite connection, or 2) who have to hit a payphone in Bora
>Bora
>(or the Caribbean with the rest of us mere mortals) with a slow modem
>to
>download their mail. In any event, I don't think it's that off-topic
>for
>this list.
>
>Just my $.02
When I attempt to immerse myself in the culture of someplace other than
home, the last things I want to be bothered by are a silly cell phone
followed by e-mail.
The reason I go cruising in the first place is to get away from that
stuff.
Don't need a cotton pickin nursemaid.
My comment was made from that perspective.
Lew
S/A: Challenge (Under Construction in the Southland)
There are no problems, only varying degrees of Challenging opportunity
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