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Champipple
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Initially Posted - 04/06/2004 :  10:05:05  Show Profile  Visit Champipple's Homepage
Tip of the Day
Never approach a dock faster than you are prepared to hit it. —E. Bragg

I think we've seen this here before on our site, but I still crack up every time I see it... especially since it is one of our docking mottos.

D. Wolff
DPO C25 Hull 401
Currently Sailing "Champagne and Ripple" 1982 O'day 30


Chief Measurer 2002-2006
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Charlie Vick
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Response Posted - 04/06/2004 :  12:50:51  Show Profile
Sound advice, unless you're Captain Ron.

CVick
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Fort Smith, AR

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Scotd
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Response Posted - 04/06/2004 :  13:30:46  Show Profile  Visit Scotd's Homepage
<blockquote id="quote"><font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica" id="quote">quote:<hr height="1" noshade id="quote"><i>Originally posted by Charlie Vick</i>
<br />Sound advice, unless you're Captain Ron.

CVick
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I tried the Captain Ron trick, with the Chrysler 22 I had... hmmmmmmm It did not work like in the Movies.

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Champipple
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Response Posted - 04/06/2004 :  13:56:27  Show Profile  Visit Champipple's Homepage
Captain ron had mega bow thrusters

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osmepneo
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Response Posted - 04/06/2004 :  15:14:15  Show Profile
Been there, done that!

Thanks Duane for the chuckle!

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Raskal
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Response Posted - 04/06/2004 :  17:30:14  Show Profile
That must come from the same book as the first rule of hang-gliding: never fly higher than you're willing to fall...

Rich K.

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