Hank Hays wrote: > > At 10:44 PM 4/2/99 -0800, rdiaz_at_ix.netcom.com wrote: > >But, you know something. Despite all that, group trips do come off > >okay. Perhaps not according to one's plans and ideas. The group seeks > >its own level, a bit disorganized; just let it. > > > >Welcome to the human nature and the vagaries of group paddling. > >Everyone of the things I describe has happened to me...sometimes all on > >the same trip! :-) > > No battle plan survives contact with the enemy. > > I stole that line, I think from some guy named Napoleon. > > Hank Hays > Lightning Paddles Thanks, Hank. I thought of exactly just that phrase after I signed off on my post to Paddlewise. It is very much on target regarding group trips. I guess good minds think alike. :-) ralph -- ----------------------------------------------------------------------- Ralph Diaz . . . Folding Kayaker newsletter PO Box 0754, New York, NY 10024 Tel: 212-724-5069; E-mail: rdiaz_at_ix.netcom.com "Where's your sea kayak?"----"It's in the bag." ----------------------------------------------------------------------- *************************************************************************** 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 Sat Apr 03 1999 - 11:02:50 PST
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