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Forum: Our Community 17-12-2012, 01:45
Replies: 156
Views: 21,921
Posted By S/V Alchemy
Re: The WTF are they thinking thread

Speak:To communicate with another vessel, or with a shore station.

-Dictionary of Nautical Words and Terms, C.W.T. Layton



Spoke:A supporting member of a bicycle wheel, subject to rust in...
Forum: Our Community 16-12-2012, 18:32
Replies: 156
Views: 21,921
Posted By S/V Alchemy
Re: The WTF are they thinking thread

I guess some speak to other boats, and others spoke.
Forum: Our Community 13-12-2012, 20:17
Replies: 156
Views: 21,921
Posted By S/V Alchemy
Re: The WTF are they thinking thread

The corrolary to the misuse of Darwin (and I agree, once you've bred, dead or alive doesn't matter in the sense old Charlie meant) is probably "if you can't be a good example, be a horrible warning."...
Forum: Our Community 13-12-2012, 20:11
Replies: 156
Views: 21,921
Posted By S/V Alchemy
Re: The WTF are they thinking thread

Good instincts. I did a bit of informal "security" in my salad days, and saw a few guys bigger than me (and I am more or less "soccer hooligan" size) taken out by a sharp object to the face or a...
Forum: Our Community 13-12-2012, 06:55
Replies: 156
Views: 21,921
Posted By S/V Alchemy
Re: The WTF are they thinking thread

Resources take many forms. Skill in the form of seamanship and experience means a veteran sailor can move a raft with a blanket on a stick from one place to another without endangering himself or...
Forum: Our Community 12-12-2012, 07:17
Replies: 156
Views: 21,921
Posted By S/V Alchemy
Re: The WTF are they thinking thread

Not that I value quantity over quality, but the "pioneer spirit" flourished in an era where splinters and cavities and minor cuts could and did kill millions, and you had 12 kids because maybe four...
Forum: Our Community 12-12-2012, 07:05
Replies: 156
Views: 21,921
Posted By S/V Alchemy
Re: The WTF are they thinking thread

My wife works weekends in a local chandlery. She's heard it all, and when someone comes in asking for "the yellow pushrope with the red flecks suitable for docking", she knows I've been sending...
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