Re: [Paddlewise] (2) calculators for kayaking or sailing??

From: Dan Hagen <dan_at_hagen.net>
Date: Tue, 31 Mar 1998 08:40:35 -0800
Wayne Langmaid wrote:

> ...SNIP...
> Since getting a GPS a few months ago I can't go anywhere without the
> blasted thing - I have this desire to know exactly where I am at all
> times - now this is not all that critical when you are standing out
> front of the Australian Geographic shop at Erina Fair Shopping Center.
> My batteries went flat and I had a near panic attack finding my way to
> the nearest shop down the mall without my "guidance system". ...

I have had a similar experience. That is why I always carry a spare! It
may seem as though the solution is counseling, but actually the solution
is simply to get more gadgets, and back-ups for those gadgets. All of
this stuff makes great ballast.

:-)

Dan Hagen
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