OK! OK! Maybe it's not up to the Inuit standards of blubber ingestion, but I've eaten [or perhaps I should say chewed through] my share of octopus -- raw, fried, baked, you name it! It's might tasty too -- though not as good as the chocolate-covered roach I downed long ago!!! Jim Tynan Pike Road AL ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chuck Holst" <CHUCK_at_multitech.com> To: "Paddlewise" <PaddleWise_at_lists.intelenet.net> Sent: Thursday, December 16, 1999 9:41 AM Subject: RE: [Paddlewise] Blubbering on > >> > Ok, folks. Let's see how many of you kayakers are serious enough about > emulating their Inuit paddling brethern to have eaten blubber? > >> > > I haven't eaten blubber, but I have eaten pemmican made for Will > Steger's North Pole expedition that he had rejected for not being fatty > enough. (I thought it was pretty tasty.) I think it was in one of > Chapman's books about the British Arctic Air Route Expeditions that seal > blubber was described as tasting like walnut-flavored whipped cream. > Yum. > > Chuck Holst > *************************************************************************** > 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/ > *************************************************************************** *************************************************************************** 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 Thu Dec 16 1999 - 09:32:40 PST
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