What a lovely trip report! Thank you for sharing your beautiful birthday gift with us. And "Happy Birthday." Joan On Mon, 18 Oct 1999 08:19:40 +0700 "Dave Williams" <paddler_at_loxinfo.co.th> writes: > I went out on a sunset paddling trip on my birthday (yesterday) with > two of > my best friends. After a brief stop on a small secluded beach, we > paddled > out and around a corner. To our amazement, there was the most > awesome > rainbow any of us had ever seen. It was a double rainbow that was a > perfect > semi-circle and the ends landed on two separate islands. The color > of the > sky inside the inner rainbow was ineffable. We all just sat there > in our > kayaks for along time just staring at it. What a wonderful birthday > present! > > We sat there until it started getting dark. To our delight, when we > turned > around, we saw one of the better sunsets. We paddle out to this > particular > island at least once a week. We are seldom disappointed with the > sunsets, > especially during the rainy season. > > I started paddling on my birthday 22 years ago. I turned 44 > yesterday so > that means that I've officially been paddling half of my life! I > love it > just as much today as I ever have. This was one of the best natural > gifts > I've ever received! > > All the best, > Dave > > Dave Williams > dave_at_paddleasia.com > http://paddleasia.com > Phuket, Thailand > > ************************************************************************* ** > PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - All postings copyright the author > and not > to be reproduced outside PaddleWise without author's permission > Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net > Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net > Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ > ************************************************************************* ** ___________________________________________________________________ Get the Internet just the way you want it. Free software, free e-mail, and free Internet access for a month! Try Juno Web: http://dl.www.juno.com/dynoget/tagj. *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - All postings copyright the author and not to be reproduced outside PaddleWise without author's permission Submissions: paddlewise_at_lists.intelenet.net Subscriptions: paddlewise-request_at_lists.intelenet.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Sun Oct 17 1999 - 19:35:39 PDT
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