----- Original Message ----- From: "Darryl" <Darryl.Johnson_at_sympatico.ca> To: <paddlewise_at_paddlewise.net> Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2008 11:16 AM Subject: Re: [Paddlewise] So Quiet Out There >> It's been snowing and blowing in the Pacific NW, with some >> flooding thrown in for good measure, and meth addicts trying >> to strip copper wire from power substations and street lights. >> >> Does anybody have a nice warm-water paddling story to tell >> that would warm us weather-bound types? >> >> >> Bradford R. Crain > > Not so much a paddling story, but if you want *warm*, you could try > finding some live wires and start stripping the insulation off. It'll > warm ya right up, for a second or two... > > OK, paddling... I'm in the middle of a significant effort to produce > topo maps for most of the coast of Newfoundland, in the format one > can load onto a Garmin GPS. There's a group of four of us who'll be > heading out that way in June, looking for whales, icebergs (and wild > women!) > > -- > Darryl Newfoundland! So that's where the warm wind blows. All this time I thought it was Baja or Costa Rica. Brad *************************************************************************** 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 Thu Jan 31 2008 - 05:00:39 PST
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