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47055
I'm not sure if it's me or your clients who are mistaken about the nature of the Texas 200. My impression of it is that it's a romp with a slight endurance...
Mike Dolph
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Jul 17, 2009
3:58 am
47056
As a Texan, I, (we) would be honored to have a KIWI crew build boats on the beach and sail them in the Texas 200. A similar plan is being discussed by some...
jhargrovewright2
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Jul 17, 2009
12:17 pm
47057
  I love the whole idea of build-on-site-and-sail and have done a bit of it myself, with sufficient approximation of success to think more is possible.    ...
Lew Clayman
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Jul 17, 2009
3:51 pm
47058
For those who are within day trip driving distance of New York, there is a rare opportunity at present to see three of the four biggest, fastest carbon fiber...
Chris Ostlind
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Jul 17, 2009
4:38 pm
47059
Mike, I dont see the word "race" anywhere in my posting so I'm not sure what your problem is. My clients are very aware of the nature of the event, and its...
John Welsford
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Jul 17, 2009
9:30 pm
47060
Why not raffle them off for a charity? ________________________________ From: Lew Clayman <lew_clayman@...> To: boatdesign@yahoogroups.com Sent: Friday,...
john colley
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Jul 17, 2009
11:26 pm
47061
Hi guys,i know sailors can be superstitious people,so i want to ask the members, their views on changing names of boats.Is it unlucky as some feel? or not? ...
john colley
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Jul 18, 2009
5:31 am
47062
There are elaborate renaming rituals (Backing under sail while renaming etc...) DO a google search. I set sail on Fridays; rename a boat when I feel like it...
Hajo Smulders
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Jul 18, 2009
3:27 pm
47063
Its not a problem IF done right. I just posted our de-naming/renaming ceremony on www.thevirtualboatyard.com. Enjoy! Paul Esterle Freelance Boating Writer ...
Paul Esterle
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Jul 18, 2009
4:08 pm
47064
(very old guy speaking) From here in New England, it's more 'tradition' to keep the name of the boat as christened when originally launched. Of course, here in...
cruising.sailor
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Jul 18, 2009
7:38 pm
47065
  I am a great respecter of tradition, but not at all superstitious.  But I am a great believer in the power of the mind.   If you rename a boat and do it...
Lew Clayman
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Jul 18, 2009
10:48 pm
47066
Vigor's Interdenominational Boat Denaming Ceremony by John Vigor Vigor's Denaming and Renaming ceremony I once knew a man in Florida who told me he'd owned 24...
Michael Holt
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Jul 18, 2009
11:53 pm
47067
Ralph's Really Right Renaming Regimen First: You must DE-name: Example; Bless the former name and allow that name to go to the everlasting sea. ( A simple...
Michael Holt
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Jul 18, 2009
11:57 pm
47068
Like changing the sticker on a "tupperware"container? lol The boat in question is an early-mid 60's Flying Dutchman. ________________________________ From:...
john colley
helliconia54
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Jul 19, 2009
1:06 am
47069
Not a bad idea,A re-naming ritual.Seeing as Kittiwake had been left to rot,and although i am re-building her it could be seen by some as a re-birth,a...
john colley
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Jul 19, 2009
1:12 am
47070
Thank you Lew,As a Pagan i can see where you are coming from.I am not superstitious either,but i know the power of the mind,especially the subconscious. ...
john colley
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Jul 19, 2009
1:19 am
47071
http://islesdesign.blogspot.com/...
graeme19121984
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Jul 19, 2009
12:12 pm
47072
... <mailto:Helliconia54%40yahoo.com.au> > wrote: From: john colley <Helliconia54@... <mailto:Helliconia54%40yahoo.com.au> > Subject: [boatdesign]...
Russell Kaye
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Jul 19, 2009
1:00 pm
47073
The power of the mind, especially the power of the subconscious, is vast.   Whether it stops at psychophysiology or is tied into "something" deeper doesn't...
Lew Clayman
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Jul 19, 2009
2:40 pm
47074
... Boats are placed in water you know. The total and subcomponents of the Psi of water is relevant to chemical, organic, and even boat functioning. Crazy...
graeme19121984
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Jul 19, 2009
10:13 pm
47075
No, but for "compete", "fast", "very fast", and regarding sailboats going the same way to the same destination(s) -- try a word not beginning with "r" ;-) ...
graeme19121984
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Jul 19, 2009
11:03 pm
47076
Folks here might be interested in a couple modest improvements I've recently added to Slider-- a deck tent and a cockpit table/cooking surface. ...
rhaldridge
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Jul 20, 2009
1:44 am
47077
This stuff is gone. On its way to Florida. Thanks for reading. Don...
daschultz2000
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Jul 20, 2009
2:18 am
47078
  Uhhhhh..... you DO know that you just agreed with me, right?  (I don't think you know this.) ...   ... Boats are placed in water you know. The total and...
Lew Clayman
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Jul 20, 2009
2:56 am
47079
I will be looking at writing a ritual that will appease my "non-sensibilities". ________________________________ From: Lew Clayman <lew_clayman@...> To:...
john colley
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Jul 20, 2009
9:17 am
47080
  If you'd like to understand any of this, write me offline. ... A quatloo of prevention is worth a cochrane of cure. - Preface to the Third Edition ... From:...
Lew Clayman
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Jul 20, 2009
4:58 pm
47081
history if the boat has a history, may be best not to cut it off. i have a friend who changed her name, maybe to escape her history my boats' names are...
dan brown
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Jul 20, 2009
8:17 pm
47082
That's an incredible stretch. Ectoplasmic perhaps?...
graeme19121984
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Jul 20, 2009
10:37 pm
47083
  If you are interested in understanding any part of this, contact me offline. ... A quatloo of prevention is worth a cochrane of cure. - Preface to the Third...
Lew Clayman
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Jul 20, 2009
11:13 pm
47084
A boat is only as good as its operators ability to handle it with in its limitations. Then again it is good to have superstitions to not take responsability...
Jon & Wanda(Tink)
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