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Forum: Cruising News & Events

30-03-2008, 10:47

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Posted By Paul L

> keyword: “their…” the fact they may let us look...

> keyword: “their…” the fact they may let us look over their should via a website doesn't change that.
Promote, ask for donations and hype on the web is a little different than the introspective,...

Forum: Cruising News & Events

27-03-2008, 15:20

Replies: 95

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Posted By Paul L

Yea, me too Paul L

Yea, me too

Paul L

Forum: Cruising News & Events

27-03-2008, 11:39

Replies: 95

s/v 'Flight of Years' Solo Circumnavigation

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Posted By Paul L

" That said, what were some of the correct steps...

" That said, what were some of the correct steps she took?"
She bought a solid, well built boat. It isn't what I would choose, due to the short waterline. But there is such a wide range of boats...

Forum: Cruising News & Events

27-03-2008, 11:11

Replies: 95

s/v 'Flight of Years' Solo Circumnavigation

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Posted By Paul L

Kai, Agreed. Take it all a step at a time. In...

Kai,
Agreed. Take it all a step at a time. In this case, it just felt to me a little prior experience on smaller legs would have made the whole thing turn out a lot better.

Paul L

Forum: Cruising News & Events

27-03-2008, 10:20

Replies: 95

s/v 'Flight of Years' Solo Circumnavigation

Views: 23,147

Posted By Paul L

Kai, After the fact evals are good for learning...

Kai,
After the fact evals are good for learning and keeping to facts is even more helpful.
" Even years of sailing experience may not provide an opportunity to deal with force 10 conditions. "...

Forum: Cruising News & Events

27-03-2008, 09:11

Replies: 95

s/v 'Flight of Years' Solo Circumnavigation

Views: 23,147

Posted By Paul L

"My guess is we mostly agree…" Yep, I'm pretty...

"My guess is we mostly agree…"
Yep, I'm pretty sure we are on the same tack here. I wasn't going to use the phrase heavy weather, but couldn't come up with another one. I just meant snotty...

Forum: Cruising News & Events

27-03-2008, 07:58

Replies: 95

s/v 'Flight of Years' Solo Circumnavigation

Views: 23,147

Posted By Paul L

Larry, I'm not opposed to the just-do-it...

Larry,
I'm not opposed to the just-do-it philosophy of cruising. That is not what I saw going on here. What I saw was lots of public hype about making sure everything was done properly and claiming...

Forum: Cruising News & Events

26-03-2008, 17:52

Replies: 95

s/v 'Flight of Years' Solo Circumnavigation

Views: 23,147

Posted By Paul L

Larry, I don't think the Flicka being 20 ft had...

Larry,
I don't think the Flicka being 20 ft had anything to do with it. Not a boat I would choose, but certainly capable of making major passages, as most are. I disagree with your statement that...

Forum: Cruising News & Events

26-03-2008, 17:02

Replies: 95

s/v 'Flight of Years' Solo Circumnavigation

Views: 23,147

Posted By Paul L

Somehow I suspect the collective we probably...

Somehow I suspect the collective we probably didn't learn a lesson. There was a lot of armchair support and hyping of this trip, along with put downs of those that might have suggested this was not a...

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