Daniel Hutchinson brought next idea :
> --- In [email protected], Coleman 
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> 
>> I was delighted to read Brian Dominic's account of his trip on Laplander, 
>> on his web site.  Several years ago I had occasion to correspond with Sean 
>> and he asked me to help move the boat from Warwick to Rugby (our family 
>> was on a hire boat along the same route).  The main difference was that it 
>> was during one of the worst heat spells we have seen in Britain, so it was 
>> one warm experience. Being with Sean was of course great fun because he 
>> knows so many people along the cut, particularly in Braunston, and 
>> handling that craft is quite unusual.  I think I have had an experience 
>> unique among U.S. narrowboaters.  We see a lot about other steam 
>> narrowboats, but I don't think Sean gets enough credit for preserving 
>> Laplander (or maybe he likes it that way).
>> -- Jerry Coleman, in Belmont, California
>> 
>
>
> I look forward to the National rally this year when laplander will be there 
> along side us. For the number of times ive seen it or heard of it, or 
> talked to sean ive not actaully be aboard while its been in steam yet.
You;el get dirty, every one who steers Laplander get very dirty :-)




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