--- In [email protected], "Mike Stevens"
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> A real boater -
>
> Knows basically what (s)he's doing but is never too proud to learn
> from somebody else, or to share his/her knowledge with others.
>
> Is quite capable of "getting the boat along" swiftly and
efficiently
> but doesn't always feel the need to do so.
>
> Knows how to use spring lines to minimise the movement of the boat
as
> others pass, but doesn't often bother, as they actually quite like
> the movement (or why be on a boat?).
>
> Regards a lock queue as an opportunity to make new friends while
> sharing the work at the lock.
>
> Tries to be cheerful and considerate to other boaters but doesn;t
get
> upset if they don't reciprocate.
>
> Takes a pragmatic rather than a rule-based approach to such things
as
> closing lock gates.
Seems sensible to me Mike I would go along with that definition. I
will try and live up to it.
Terry
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