There's a boat in a nearby marina named WE DREAM. You can still see the painted out T. Ed
Sent from my iPhone On Sep 22, 2015, at 8:22 PM, "Dennis C." <capt...@gmail.com> wrote: > There's a boat in my area named "Wet Dreams". Please don't ever name a boat > this. > > Dennis C. > > On Sep 22, 2015 6:00 PM, "Andrew Burton via CnC-List" <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> > wrote: >> My dad met a fellow in Vancouver who sold him on the C&C 27...and the brand. >> The fellow's name was Mike Pope, so naturally enough, his boat was called >> Vatican. >> >> Andy >> C&C 40 >> Peregrine >> >> On Tue, Sep 22, 2015 at 4:52 PM, Robert Gallagher via CnC-List >> <cnc-list@cnc-list.com> wrote: >>> My first boat, C&C 30MKI was named Trysail. The previous owner sold Flying >>> Scotts (I think) at one time so it was a play on words. She still carries >>> that name. >>> >>> My new boat, C&C 30 MKII, was named Lagniappe when I purchased her. Talk >>> about a mouth full and a triple repeat on the spelling when calling a >>> bridge, marina, or vessel. After the delivery trip North from Annapolis to >>> Mystic I changed the name. I got tired of repeating myself. Didn't like >>> the name myself, but anyone from New Orleans seemed to love it, reminded >>> them of home. >>> >>> So I renamed my current boat HANUMAN. Seems simple enough and I'm still >>> amused that most folks can't pronounce it, nor spell it. HA NEW MAN. >>> >>> Hanuman is a very prevalent character in the Ramayana and his picture is >>> probably hanging on the wall in every Indian restaurant in the world. >>> Millions of kids watch him in cartoons. He's carved into every early >>> Buddhist/Hindu temple across Asia. I just happen to be on the wrong side >>> of the world now and I guess I spent to much time in Asia. >>> >>> Oddly enough, Hanuman is also the namesake of one of the J Class yachts. >>> The owner has spinnaker graphics similar to the tattoo on my leg. :) >>> Fortunately, I had the tattoo longer so I can say he stole my idea..lol >>> It's the Khmer version of Hanuman carved into the the temples of Cambodia, >>> Laos, Thailand and Burma/Myanmar. >>> >>> Anyway, the Ramayana is one of those books everyone should read, or at >>> least try to, once in their life. >>> >>> I hope I didn't put anyone to sleep with this tale.... >>> >>> Rob >>> C&C 30 MKII >>> HANUMAN >>> Noank, CT >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> >>> 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 >>> >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> Andrew Burton >> 61 W Narragansett Ave >> Newport, RI >> USA 02840 >> http://sites.google.com/site/andrewburtonyachtservices/ >> phone +401 965 5260 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> 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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