Lighten up? (also a good boat name) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1cuQTGKD01M
Your outrage and accusations of hypocrisy are misplaced. The term "Whitey" doesn't have any negative historical connotations, "blacky" and other terms, do. But this isn't really a topic of conversation suitable for a sailing list. If you *really* want to discuss this further feel free to email me off list. Steve Suhana C&C 32 Toronto On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 10:53 AM, Burt Stratton <bstrat...@falconnect.com> wrote: > Whiteys? > > > > Love that Toronto is so culturally diverse and literally nothing offends > me but hypocrisy. Imagine if the proudly progressive people up there heard > someone use the term “blackys”. > > > > Where’s the outrage? > > > > Sorry, couldn’t resist. > > > > *From:* CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] *On Behalf Of *Stevan > Plavsa via CnC-List > *Sent:* Thursday, September 17, 2015 9:41 AM > *To:* cnc-list@cnc-list.com > *Cc:* Stevan Plavsa > *Subject:* Re: Stus-List boat names > > > > A host on a radio show I listen to shares the same name, I kept hearing it > every day and it finally clicked "that's going on the list". We kept a long > list on a shared google doc for months, maybe over a year, I can't > remember. It was a process of elimination. We picked a name we thought was > pretty, simple as that. When we looked it up: > > > > "Suhana" means "pleasing," "charming" and "lovely" in Hindi. > > "Suhana" means "pleasant" in Urdu. > > "Suhana" is a star in Arabic. > > > > so it worked too (astronomy is my other 'thing') and of course, I didn't > spend all this money on something I didn't think was pleasing, charming and > lovely. > > > > Toronto is a very multicultural place so while the old timer whiteys at > the club don't get it (and insist on calling my boat "Susanna") I know > there are people around that do. > > > > Someone on the list when I was going through this recommended three "A"s > in a name. If I could do it over, I probably would have gone with Sahana. > > > > Steve > > Suhana, C&C 32 > > Toronto > > > > > > On Thu, Sep 17, 2015 at 9:20 AM, Andrew Burton via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > I let my father do the work and just carried on his boat names; Raven for > my Shields, and Peregrine after his C&C 27. > > Andy > C&C 40 > Peregrine > > Andrew Burton > 61 W Narragansett > Newport, RI > USA 02840 > > http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ > +401 965-5260 > > > > On Sep 17, 2015, at 08:18, Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List < > cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: > > > > Take your last boat name and throw a 2 after it ... > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: CnC-List [mailto:cnc-list-boun...@cnc-list.com] On Behalf Of > Danny Haughey via CnC-List > > Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2015 10:54 PM > > To: cnc-list@cnc-list.com > > Cc: djhaug...@juno.com > > Subject: Stus-List boat names > > > > OK coming up with a new name for our new boat is proving very difficult. > > > > I thought I would throw it out to you guys for some ideas! > > > > Maybe you came across something sometime and thought wow what a great > name for a boat! > > > > I can't believe this is so difficult... Lol > > > > Danny > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Email address: > > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the > bottom of page at: > > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > Email address: > > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the > bottom of page at: > > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Email address: > CnC-List@cnc-list.com > To change your list preferences, including unsubscribing -- go to the > bottom of page at: > http://cnc-list.com/mailman/listinfo/cnc-list_cnc-list.com > > >
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