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Forum: General Sailing Forum 10-04-2014, 15:39
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Posted By Cormorant
Re: Forum Member's Boat and Daughter in Trouble off of Mexico

I think if the Air National Guard offered to strap a parachute on Atoll and push him out of an airplane somewhere near Rebel Heart, he would've said, "Sure, no problem!"
Forum: General Sailing Forum 10-04-2014, 13:48
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Views: 234,595
Posted By Cormorant
Re: Forum Member's Boat and Daughter in Trouble off of Mexico

Are those the 4 PJs? They are badass beyond words!

When I told my 13-year-old daughter about the "parachuting medics" who parachuted into the ocean and saved the baby's life, she said, ""I want to...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 09-04-2014, 15:09
Replies: 1,410
Views: 234,595
Posted By Cormorant
Re: Forum Member's Boat and Daughter in Trouble off of Mexico

I think "Dilloway" should become a new epithet, used to indicate a small-minded, sheltered, conformist, and spiteful person.

Ah, jeez, don't be such a DILLOWAY!

:devil:
Forum: General Sailing Forum 08-04-2014, 14:37
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Views: 234,595
Posted By Cormorant
Re: Forum Member's Boat and Daughter in Trouble off of Mexico

Very nice piece in Slate today by Diane Selkirk, about raising kids on boats, with plenty of reference to Rebel Heart.

Rebel Heart sailboat rescue: Eric and Charlotte Kaufman are part of my...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 07-04-2014, 15:39
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Views: 234,595
Posted By Cormorant
Re: Forum Member's Boat and Daughter in Trouble off of Mexico

Can someone paste in or summarize the NYT piece? It won't grant me access. . . .
Forum: General Sailing Forum 06-04-2014, 11:01
Replies: 1,410
Views: 234,595
Posted By Cormorant
Re: Forum Member's boat and daughter in trouble off of Mexico

There's a doctrine of "fair use" that allows small quotes, especially in a work of commentary, criticism, or news. There's no clear bright line, though, where fair use turns into copyright violation....
Forum: General Sailing Forum 06-04-2014, 09:53
Replies: 1,410
Views: 234,595
Posted By Cormorant
Re: Forum Member's boat and daughter in trouble off of Mexico

It's been reported that the whole Kaufman family has boarded the Vandergrift.

Plus this:
"They will not sink the Rebel Heart; instead, they will tag it and let it float along."

[from the...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 06-04-2014, 06:38
Replies: 1,410
Views: 234,595
Posted By Cormorant
Re: Forum Member's boat and daughter in trouble off of Mexico

Just a couple of other extraordinary rescues I read about recently, and no one pitched hissy fits about these. Go figure. . . .

CAPE HATTERAS, N.C.: Coast Guard moves ailing man from tanker off NC...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 06-04-2014, 05:28
Replies: 1,410
Views: 234,595
Posted By Cormorant
Re: Forum Member's boat and daughter in trouble off of Mexico

Reminds me of the Jessica Watson / Abby Sunderland situations. Both got rolled in the Southern Ocean.

Jessica's mast didn't break and she sailed home = hero.
Abby's mast broke and she needed a...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 05-04-2014, 12:22
Replies: 1,410
Views: 234,595
Posted By Cormorant
Re: Forum Member's boat and daughter in trouble off of Mexico

Charlotte's brother is being really supportive here. . . .

“The Whole Thing Is Nuts”: Family Lambasts Boat Trip With Sick Baby | NBC 7 San Diego...
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