----- Original Message ----- From: "Mary Z" <mzuschlag_at_attbi.com> >Sheesh why don't you > get your wife hooked on the sport, then you would never have to worry about > bringing home new boats. I had a friend who just became engaged and she had > a diamond...a diamond? I told her a new raft or sea kayak would be more > useful. I vote for taking her out in a double then gradually getting her > hooked on her own boat. This can be very expensive. I bought a used boat---my wife liked it but wanted a new one. I then bought a used paddle from a friend---my wife tried it and wanted a new one. As long as I buy used for myself and then get her a new one---no problem except the wallet can neither create nor destroy money--it just changes it to other forms. Steve Holtzman *************************************************************************** PaddleWise Paddling Mailing List - Any opinions or suggestions expressed here are solely those of the writer(s). You must assume the entire responsibility for reliance upon them. All postings copyright the author. Submissions: PaddleWise_at_PaddleWise.net Subscriptions: PaddleWise-request_at_PaddleWise.net Website: http://www.paddlewise.net/ ***************************************************************************Received on Mon Aug 19 2002 - 22:56:07 PDT
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