Re: [Paddlewise] Sponsons for fishing/kites

From: Kirk Olsen <kolsen_at_imagelan.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2000 11:11:15 -0400 (EDT)
On Thu, 15 Jun 2000, ralph diaz wrote:

> For those who miss Tim, he seems to be alive and well.  A letter to the
> editor from him appeared in Atlantic Coastal Kayaker pushing his
> sponsons.  The usual stuff.  It seemed much less strident than before
> but I think any first time reader of his stuff would have considered it
> shameless and overstated.  Me?  Having seen him at his worse, this
> letter looked pretty tame, i.e. no one was accused of killing babies or
> signing suicide pacts, etc.

I emailed Tamsin Venn, the ACK editor, about Tim's letter.  She replied
that it had undergone some pretty good editing before publication and that
it was published as a means of showing different viewpoints.

Unfortunately Tim's letter and signature did not include any mention that he 
manufacturers and sells sponsons.

kirk

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