-----Original Message----- From: Joe Pylka [mailto:pylka_at_castle.net] >> It seems that JetSki is a specific brand and model whose name has become generic, sorta like Frigidaire. So someone, somewhere, came up with Personal WaterCraft which isn't much better. >> The acronym, or initialization, is PWC, pronounced "puke." Which reminds me of Lena's Six P's: "Proper planning prevents piss-poor performance." :-) Chuck Holst *************************************************************************** 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 Mon Apr 26 1999 - 11:36:31 PDT
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