Re: [Paddlewise] Tangled Up In Blue

From: Jackie Fenton <jackie_at_intelenet.net>
Date: Mon, 13 Sep 1999 02:12:02 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Doug Lloyd <dlloyd_at_bc.sympatico.ca>

<large snip>

> As an aside, I was speaking to the president of a large kayaking
> association the other day, seeking his permission about an upcoming article
> on clubs for Wavelegth Magazine. He mentioned he had been "following" my
> writings, and said that the Trial Island story had caused him to think,
> "Doug sure can spin a good yarn". You know, I really did not want to see
> that story published, because it was so unbelievable -- so many things went
> wrong, *I* almost think it was made up reading it from a disassociative
> perspective. I did call Matt Broze about the incident. He felt it should be
> retold, as there were some good lessons to be learned, even if it wasn't
> normal touring kayaking. 


I agree with Matt and appreciate your sharing your stories with us.
There are those lessons I'd much rather be learning from someone else's 
experience than first-hand :-)

Thanks, Doug.

Cheers,

Jackie

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