Wow, haven't that term in while but is it PC to use that term in these enlightened times? Also, could he have swam the distance if did have his Mae West on? -mike > Mark wrote, > Or he could be more colorful and call it a "Mae West". > > -----Original Message----- > > On Aug 11, 2007, at 12:09 PM, Will Jennings wrote: > > >> 2) no PFD (would an experienced kayaker call it a 'life jacket' or is >> that reporter speak?), > > A reporter trying to inform the general public about what he was (or > wasn't) > wearing, is doing > the correct thing to call them a life jacket. > > Nick Schade *************************************************************************** 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 13 2007 - 19:05:09 PDT
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