At 07:43 AM 7/8/98 -0400, John Winters wrote: >George wrote; > > >> I've been re-assessing my inclination to paddle solo. > >I have been reassesing my inclination to leave my house. > >Every day more and more drivers seem to be out get me. Drive by shootings >are now a away of life in some cities. The pollution idex is high and >rising. The India and and Pakistan have the bomb and want to use it. NO one >is doing aything about it. > >So what happens if I have a heart attack while driving? Suppose I have an >acident and there is no one in my car to pull me out? What if I get caught >by a sudden tornado while driving across southern Ontario? What about my >big fear that my next transfusion will be laced with Hepititus C? > >Hey, paddling solo is the only safe thing I do. > >OK, just joking a bit and not making fun of George at all. I understand his >feelings. I guess we all have to put these things in our personal >perspective. > >Cheers, >John Winters >Redwing Designs >Specialists in Human Powered Watercraft >http://home.ican.net/~735769/ John don't forget dying in your sleep or getting shot by a jealous husband when you are 92 years young. Dana *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net Website: http://www.gasp-seakayak.net/paddlewise/ ***************************************************************************Received on Wed Jul 08 1998 - 06:08:21 PDT
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