On 2 Oct 2006, at 07:55, Andrew J Instone-Cowie wrote:
> rigdent wrote:
>> CanalTime and Shakespere [sic] boats... idiots... prat... idoit [sic]
>> novices...
>
> That's a bit strong. Under-trained, or quite possibly completely
> untrained, inexperienced, ill-prepared, perhaps, and quite possibly
> there may be too many of them in too small an area, but "idiot" is just
> personal abuse.
>
>> but when real boaters are outnumbered
>
> Ah, real boaters... Do you have a set of criteria by which these higher
> beings may be identified? Then I'll know to run myself aground and doff
> my cap as they pass.
>
I desire to be associated with the remarks of the previous speaker.
We've just come through from Fazeley to Alrewas, and the problem
doesn't seem any worse than usual. Fradley of course is in an overlap
zone between the CT nests at Alvecote and Sawley, so you do see a lot
of them, but mostly they are well meaning and eager to take advice.
All the best
Bruce
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