[Public-List] Folkboat

[Gordon Laco]

Actually, a friend wrote to me a few days ago purporting to claim that poor
TOUCH WOOD ran away to avoid further Misery Trips... And here I am, selfish
and cruel fellow that I am, considering dragging her back from her hiding
place in the tropics...

;)



> heck gord 
> surprise may be looking for a new friend. she might be tired of you. i heard
> she never really enjoyed the misery cruise. heard she was thinking she could
> head down to florida and soak up some sun. at least that is what rascal said
> she heard. you know how these old girls talk.
> dan
> 
> 
> Gordon Laco <mainstay at csolve.net> wrote: Thanks Richard.
> 
> I just learned that Woodenboat Mag is interested in her story (news travels
> fast) I will keep you folks informed directly.  If anyone is curious to see
> pics of her please write to me directly.  She's not a particularly grand
> yacht but....
> 
> One friend wrote to me that I had better be careful about how I break the
> news to SURPRISE that a previous girlfriend may be returning.  Normal
> propriety aside I expect they will get along.
> 
> Gord
> 
> 
>> Gordon,
>> Every fall I race Quest in the Hospice Turkey Shoot Regatta in Virginia.
>> This race allows only "classic" boats and includes a Folkboat that is very
>> well sailed by a good friend.  She often sails it solo and in the right
>> conditions pretty much leaves me in the dust.  I have really come to love
>> and appreciate these wonderful boats.  From where I sit,  the choice is
>> pretty easy...go get you old boat and bring her back.
>> 
>> Good luck and keep us informed.
>> 
>> Richard Hazlegrove
>> Quest #433
>> Mobjack Bay,  VA.
>> 
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