Re: [Paddlewise] paddling through concrete

From: Nick Schade <schade_at_guillemot-kayaks.com>
Date: Fri, 11 May 2001 14:51:56 -0400
Careful. I believe Dr Inverbon has a patent on the "hovercat", or a 
cat with buttered toast  strapped on its back. You don't want to be 
infringing on his patents.

At 12:59 PM -0400 5/11/01, Charles Herriot wrote:
>
>In furtherance of this stimulating debate, I'll add a brief description of
>my highly efficient paddle set-up. I use a chunk of cedar log. On one side
>of the log, I apply an even coating of peanut butter and on the other, I
>velcro a cat. I simply drop the log and it spontaneously begins to spin
>furiously since everyone knows that dropped bread always falls peanut butter
>side down, and cats always land on their feet. The propulsion obtained is
>effortless.
-- 
Nick Schade
Guillemot Kayaks
824 Thompson St
Glastonbury, CT 06033
(860) 659-8847

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