[Rhodes22-list] Roger

[Saroj Gilbert]

Yikes.. I can't even imagine trying to land a fist like that from a kayak... 
amazing he got close to shore with it... thanks much for the update... I owe 
him an email.. among a dozen others.

Saroj
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Slim" <salm at mn.rr.com>
To: "Rhodes22-list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
Sent: Monday, June 19, 2006 2:12 PM
Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Roger


> Saroj,
>
> His "camp" is a small apartment in a building right on the shores of Lake
> Minnetonka that comes with a slip.  Debora just finished the school year 
> and
> will be joining him soon.  He said they'll move to a bigger apartment 
> then.
> She'll have to jump through some bureaucratic hoops to get certified in MN
> which will probably be a PITA.
>
> He told a funny story about catching a 30" muskie from his kayak.  The 
> fish
> dragged him around for quite a while before he could get the boat to shore
> and land the fish.  He wasn't about to bring it into the kayak with it's
> giant teeth.
>
> Slim
>
> On 6/19/06 6:35 AM, "Saroj Gilbert" <saroj at pathfind.net> wrote:
>
>> That's good to hear.  I was thinking of him recently.  So he's in 
>> Minnesota?
>>
>> Last I heard from him he was "camping" out where his new job was and 
>> waiting
>> for his home to sell and his wife to join him.  Kids were doing well.
>>
>> Saroj
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Slim" <salm at mn.rr.com>
>> To: "Rhodes22-list" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>> Sent: Monday, June 19, 2006 12:08 AM
>> Subject: [Rhodes22-list] Roger
>>
>>
>>> I finally ran into Roger--well, not literally.  We had a great breeze
>>> today--the kind where you can just sail anywhere.  We sailed into Spring
>>> Park Bay, a fair distance from where we dock, and scouted the slips 
>>> where
>>> Dynamic Equilibrium is said to be docked.  Sure enough, there she was 
>>> and
>>> with himself standing on the dock.  He had just landed too and we docked
>>> and
>>> met and talked for about 20 minutes.  It was surrealistic seeing the DE
>>> after all the photos I've seen.  Roger seemed cordial enough and 
>>> mentioned
>>> that he likes his new job.  He did NOT ask about the list or anyone on 
>>> it.
>>> Still, it was a remarkable encounter finally meeting the famous RP.
>>>
>>> Slim
>>>
>>>
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