Re: [Cal_Boats] Re: Newport moorings? (Mike K/Geroge)
Hey Anthony, the race is on Fri and starts @ noon.
[an… [at] workcomparena.com] wrote:
Hey, a little off the subject but since you guys are in the race,
does it start on Friday or Sat? I was thinking of sailing down from
Long Beach to Newport on Friday to watch the start but I cant figure
out when it actually starts.
Thanks!
--- In Ca… [at] yahoogroups.com, "mtkennedy1" <mtkennedy1@...> wrote:
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> --- In Ca… [at] yahoogroups.com, Chris Campbell <clcampbell@>
wrote:
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> > mtkennedy1 wrote:
> > >
> > > They were obviously not racing but
> > > didn't mind screwing up others who were. The damage was
substantial
> > > and it was a nice
> > > Swan 431.
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > If we may generalize from this incident, it has been my
observation that
> > too much money can have an adverse effect on one's social
> > behavior--especially when the excess money is inherited or
unearned.
> > People who have earned their money are usually more careful with
it, and
> > with their personal behavior as it affects other people.
>
> I didn't make myself clear. We were on the nice Swan and got
ploughed into by a bunch of
> idiots on a larger cruising boat, something about 46 feet and a
motorsailor. They were in
> the Ensenada Race to party while we were racing. The Swan was
pretty banged up and the
> other guys didn't even stop or offer any assistance. They chartered
a big motorsailor every
> year for a while and were considered "cute' by the non-racers who
saw the event as one
> big party.
>
> MIke Kennedy
> Conquest Cal 40 # 96
>