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dandrews
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Quote:
Originally Posted by
boatman61
Save all the walking and untangling... tie a figure 8
knot
on the end of each sheet so's it can't go past the block...
We often refer this as a stopper
knot
...for good reason.
Don
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Re: I'm in love
Quote:
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What an idea!!
It's heartwarming to see the mental light bulb illuminate, and the associated glee of
learning
the simplest things...
Soon Moonpie... all of this will be second nature to you as well.... You're doing GREAT!!!!!
__________________
In the harsh marine environment, something is always in need of repair...
Mai Tai's fix everything...
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Location: Cocoa Beach, FL
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Quote:
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HappyMdRSailor
It's heartwarming to see the mental light bulb illuminate, and the associated glee of
learning
the simplest things...
Soon Moonpie... all of this will be second nature to you as well.... You're doing GREAT!!!!!
Thanks
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