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Forum: General Sailing Forum 11-04-2014, 19:35
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Posted By Greenhand
Re: Forum Member's Boat and Daughter in Trouble off of Mexico

The Kaufman's called for medical advice. A CG surgeon called in the PJs. Once the PJs were on board, they needed to get off and determined that the child needed to be cleared by a pediatrician.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 09-04-2014, 19:49
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Forum: General Sailing Forum 08-04-2014, 09:27
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Posted By Greenhand
Re: Forum Member's Boat and Daughter in Trouble off of Mexico

Oh, I had last hear "mid week': I am actually heading down there in a few minutes for a rigging survey. Even if the timing is right, won't see much from the dock, but maybe the rigger will get a nice...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 08-04-2014, 07:39
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Posted By Greenhand
Re: Forum Member's Boat and Daughter in Trouble off of Mexico

The naysayers have turned a cute little story about keeping cake for themselves into running out of food, hoarding and starving their children.

They have turned a fairly typical parental desire...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 07-04-2014, 15:46
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Posted By Greenhand
Re: Forum Member's Boat and Daughter in Trouble off of Mexico

It is a well written piece on the "WTF were they thinking" vs. "I wish I had made more choices like them" debates, coming down on the side of making choices outside the box and not living in fear of...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 07-04-2014, 15:01
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Posted By Greenhand
Re: Forum Member's boat and daughter in trouble off of Mexico

The haters will be done in a week or two, however, the blog will likely have gained a number of legitimate followers enchanted by Charlotte's style. This, in turn, can help them fund whatever it is...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 07-04-2014, 13:01
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Posted By Greenhand
Re: Forum Member's boat and daughter in trouble off of Mexico

No, it has been speculated, not stated.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 06-04-2014, 22:21
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Posted By Greenhand
Re: Forum Member's boat and daughter in trouble off of Mexico

My understanding is that they basically say now or never, we aren't coming back for you.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 05-04-2014, 13:13
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Posted By Greenhand
Re: Forum Member's boat and daughter in trouble off of Mexico

Charlotte's sister's latest updates on Facebook give the definite impression that they are planning to abandon Rebel Heart, and everything that she stood for.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 04-04-2014, 18:11
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Views: 234,596
Posted By Greenhand
Re: Forum Member's boat and daughter in trouble off of Mexico

I don't twit either, and this is my first photo on the forum...

https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Bkazo8CCcAAFBI1.jpg:large

As for the kid's being everything, there are plenty of families who make...
Forum: General Sailing Forum 04-04-2014, 17:57
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Posted By Greenhand
Re: Forum Member's boat and daughter in trouble off of Mexico

For those who were interested in the refueling: https://twitter.com/129RQW/status/452246331302477824/photo/1
Forum: General Sailing Forum 04-04-2014, 15:40
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Posted By Greenhand
Re: Forum Member's boat and daughter in trouble off of Mexico

The latest links have been posted, but personally, I have just been googling "rebel heart rescue."
Forum: General Sailing Forum 04-04-2014, 14:56
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Posted By Greenhand
Re: Forum Member's boat and daughter in trouble off of Mexico

Actually, the last update almost sounded like they are going to raft up the Navy vessel and head to San Diego. Can you raft up with a Navy destroyer?!
Forum: General Sailing Forum 04-04-2014, 13:32
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Posted By Greenhand
Re: Forum Member's boat and daughter in trouble off of Mexico

'Twasn't the Coast Guard - it was the Air National Guard.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 04-04-2014, 12:22
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Views: 234,596
Posted By Greenhand
Re: Forum Member's boat and daughter in trouble off of Mexico

Unless you are in a position to offer physical help in a reasonable timeframe, I would leave them alone at this point. They are making hard decisions and possibly preparing to abandon their home.
Forum: General Sailing Forum 04-04-2014, 09:15
Replies: 1,410
Views: 234,596
Posted By Greenhand
Re: Forum Member's boat and daughter in trouble off of Mexico

Charlotte's blog has sounded pretty miserable most of the trip, but this is heartbreaking. Even assuming everyone comes out of it A-OK, the experience will have a strong effect on them.
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