[Rhodes22-list] New To The Forum--CPT Tom

Hank hnw555 at gmail.com
Sun Feb 25 08:42:05 EST 2007


Lee,

I'm a 20 year Army guy, not Navy at all.  Well, at least we were all in the
military, not like those chairforce folks.

Hank

On 2/24/07, Leland <LKUHN at cnmc.org> wrote:
>
>
> Tom,
>
> Welcome to the list!  You won't be sorry you went with a Rhodes22.  Good
> choices on options.
>
> A couple of years ago I took a demo sail on a MacGregor26 with a naval
> officer from Pax River--CPT Tom VanDerBerg.  Great guy.  Sold his
> MacGregor
> to someone else and got a Bavaria36.  Just retired but still lives there.
> One of our planned overnighters this summer is to the naval station.
>
> I never met Colin Powell, but apparently he has a home nearby you.  He
> tapped my army reserve medical unit to x-ray sealed lead coffins they dug
> up
> at St. Mary's.  Looking for pre-industrial air that they haven't been able
> to get out of old wine bottles or the pyramids.  Couldn't get it out of
> the
> coffins either.  I stayed at the Pax River Navy Lodge.  What a boondoggle.
> Never been paid so much for so little.  Nice place to be stationed.
>
> I've had a standing bet on the Army-Navy game for the last seven years and
> haven't won yet, but I won't hold that against you, or Hank.
>
> I'm a scotch man but I'm now on my fourth Mt. Gay and Coke Zero.  Curse
> you
> Rummy!
>
> Happy sailing!
>
> Lee
> 1986 Rhodes 22  At Ease
> Crab Alley (Kent Island, MD)
>
>
> PaxRvr22 wrote:
> >
> > Rummy,
> > What can I say . . . but in my defense, when your on a pub crawl in
> > Singapore after being at sea for a few months, you are not very
> > particular.  But your point is well taken, and next time out I'll be
> more
> > discriminating . . . like I said I'm here to learn.
> > Tom
> >
> > R22RumRunner wrote:
> >>
> >> Tom,
> >> That's sad, extremely sad. Beer and wine and then you have to mention
> >> Bacardi? Have you not been paying attention all these months of
> lurking?
> >> Real  R22
> >> skippers only drink Mt Gay rum.
> >>
> >> Rummy :)
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