[Rhodes22-list] Escape from Experiment Island

Wally Buck tnrhodey@hotmail.com
Sat, 04 Jan 2003 08:45:45 -0500


Well, I guess it is to late to wish you good luck but I am glad to hear it 
was a great experience. I would love to hear "the rest of the story" 
sometime.

Good Day!

Wally






>From: "rhendy" <rhendy@earthlink.net>
>Reply-To: The Rhodes 22 mail list <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
>To: "The Rhodes 22 mail list" <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
>Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Escape from Experiment Island
>Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2003 21:23:13 -0500
>
>Wally,
>   Well, I could tell you but then I'd have to kill you.......The BBC had 
>us
>sign agreements.  2 million dollars if I tell, so I guess you gotta watch.
>My involvement began when my wife downloaded the application from the
>internet and told me: "This sounds like you.  Why don't you go do it?"  The
>rest is a long story over a lot of adult beverages.  But I had more fun 
>than
>I can begin to relate.  I hope it comes through on the show.
>
>Fair Winds,
>
>Bob Hendrickson
>S/V Getaway
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Wally Buck" <tnrhodey@hotmail.com>
>To: <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
>Sent: Friday, January 03, 2003 5:36 PM
>Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Escape from Experiment Island
>
>
> > Bob,
> >
> > AWESOME! I checked the site out and I will tune in. How the heck did you
>get
> > involved with this? Did you win or can you tell us?
> >
> > Congrats!
> >
> > Wally
> >
> >
> > >From: "rhendy" <rhendy@earthlink.net>
> > >Reply-To: The Rhodes 22 mail list <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
> > >To: "Rhodes List" <rhodes22-list@rhodes22.org>
> > >Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Escape from Experiment Island
> > >Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2003 13:19:58 -0500
> > >
> > >Okay, my wife says I need to let everyone know.  So here it is.
> > >
> > >Last summer I participated in the filming of a new BBC Television 
>series
>on
> > >TLC called "Escape From Experiment Island."  It is sort of a cross
>between
> > >Junkyard Wars, McGuyver, and Gilligan's Island.  Two teams compete to
>build
> > >an escape vehicle to escape from the isolated island.  We shot episode 
>#2
> > >(Hovercraft) over a one week period in July of 2002.  The show will 
>begin
> > >this Wednesday night on TLC and my episode is to air on Wednesday,
>January
> > >15th.  (Check you local listings, and all that.)
> > >
> > >If you want to get a taste of what it's all about, visit the website 
>for
> > >TLC.  A link is provided below.
> > >
> > 
> >http://tlc.discovery.com/fansites/experimentisland/experimentisland.html
> > >
> > >I had really hoped we would get to build a sailboat, but it didn't work
>out
> > >that way.......Maybe next season.
> > >
> > >Fair Winds,
> > >
> > >Bob Hendrickson
> > >S/V Getaway
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