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Forum: Vendor Spotlight - Great Deals for CF Members!

09-10-2013, 21:34

Replies: 60

October Giveaway: Floating Impressions

Views: 7,122

Posted By mimstrel

Re: October Giveaway: Floating Impressions

So. Much. Awesome. Stuff.

Kayak Sail, Floating Impressions (https://floatingimpressions.com.au/kayak-sail-p-121.html)
SOS Heavy Duty Bag, Floating Impressions...

Forum: Meets & Greets

04-04-2013, 18:52

Replies: 6

Hi from Iowa

Views: 897

Posted By mimstrel

Re: Hi from Iowa

SkiprJohn - that would be ideal, yes... but I do NaNo as an exercise to practice important writer-ish skills, rather than with the intent to get something publishable. In this case: research.

And...

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

20-03-2013, 22:45

Replies: 29

Views: 2,704

Posted By mimstrel

Re: Recommended boats (research for a fiction story)

Well, I decided to give Rob a surplus of money in the form of a trust (I currently work at a law office that deals with a lot of estates and trusts... in Rob's case his parents set up a general...

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

20-03-2013, 18:15

Replies: 29

Views: 2,704

Posted By mimstrel

Re: Recommended boats (research for a fiction story)

It's hard to imagine this summer, when I will theoretically have both free time and enough money to pay for gas to drive to the quad cities. The fact is that no matter how much I WANT to go to the...

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

19-03-2013, 19:16

Replies: 29

Views: 2,704

Posted By mimstrel

Re: Recommended boats (research for a fiction story)

Ah, well... testosterone. Impairing the judgment of males everywhere.

I don't have that problem. I can be competitive, sure... and kayaking is one of the few times that I can hold my own...

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

19-03-2013, 18:39

Replies: 29

Views: 2,704

Posted By mimstrel

Re: Recommended boats (research for a fiction story)

Well, sure, if you want to look at it that way... it's a race. But if you're not going into it thinking about the fact that you're going to be racing, (or even if you are!) other things are going to...

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

19-03-2013, 17:55

Replies: 29

Views: 2,704

Posted By mimstrel

Re: Recommended boats (research for a fiction story)

psk125 - Yes, my sailors will be stopping en route. I was thinking around 35' to 40' size for the boats, so good to know I was at a reasonable size there. I'm not a rely-on-machines type of person...

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

19-03-2013, 17:12

Replies: 29

Views: 2,704

Posted By mimstrel

Re: Recommended boats (research for a fiction story)

Thanks!

My characters aren't racing... at least not the whole way. There will certainly be single-leg races, but only between the two of them.

SaltyMonkey - I've done seven NaNo months so...

Forum: Meets & Greets

19-03-2013, 16:21

Replies: 6

Hi from Iowa

Views: 897

Posted By mimstrel

Re: Hi from Iowa

Thanks!

Forum: Meets & Greets

18-03-2013, 20:35

Replies: 6

Hi from Iowa

Views: 897

Posted By mimstrel

Hi from Iowa

Hello all!

I actually joined this forum to do research for a writing project... but someday I'll learn to sail.

I'm a resident of eastern Iowa... not a big sailing area, but there's always...

Forum: Monohull Sailboats

18-03-2013, 19:48

Replies: 29

Views: 2,704

Posted By mimstrel

Recommended boats (research for a fiction story)

Every year, I participate in NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month (https://www.nanowrimo.org)). The goal of this project is to write a (first draft of a) 50,000 word novel in a month. Currently,...

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