Re: [Paddlewise] Nick Schade gets a boat in MoMA

From: John Fereira <jaf30_at_cornell.edu>
Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2005 10:23:31 -0400
At 09:56 AM 8/18/2005, Kirk Olsen wrote:
>On Thu, 18 Aug 2005 09:14:02 -0400, "Nick Schade"
><nick_at_guillemot-kayaks.com> said:
> > Thanks Kirk. It was really surprising that the work I was doing
> > primarily so I could get out on the water in a boat I like has
> > attracted any attention outside of the sea kayak world. I'm still not
> > exactly sure what to make of it.
>
>To me it sounds perfect.  You are doing what you want and people
>appreciate it.
>
>It's also "sad" that that boat is now on display, and probably will
>never get wet again - if
>it ever did.
>
>The boat they accepted is beautiful, in my mind worthy of inclusion.
>
>Congratulations on attaining "Artist" standing.
>
>Oh, yeah, they'll need an aleutesque to fill out the display rack ;-)

Definitely.  One of the details that I particularly liked on the Night 
Heron was the wood seat.  That was gorgeous.  Any details available on how 
it was constructed? 
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