[Rhodes22-list] Issue of watts for side running lights, etc.

Tue Dec 15 11:59:39 EST 2009

Capt. White;

Hmmm, Lat 26.......is that N or S....North could be Miami?, Orlando?,
Tampa?, Okinawa?, Dubai?, New Delhi?, Manama, Bahrain? or South to
Johannesburg?,Pretoria?, Brisbane?, or maybe Asuncion, Paraguay?

Exciting to think about, anyway.

BenCittadino

Jim White-6 wrote:
> 
> Hey ya'll
> Guess I should drop in too. Raining and cold herre at sunny latitude 26
> today anyhow. 
> Planning on getting Menagerie back up for the spring, use her as a
> teaching boat. Been whiling away my oncoming "senior years" as a 100 ton
> captain, delivering everything from IP 370s to my own beloved El Caribe II
> (35 Pearson) back and forth from down south as well as driving some of the
> "Big Iron" around here.
>  
> Beats working (for the University) for a living!
>  
> Cheers
>  
> (Captain) Jim White
> 
> --- On Tue, 12/15/09, Herb Parsons <hparsons at parsonsys.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> From: Herb Parsons <hparsons at parsonsys.com>
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Issue of watts for side running lights, etc.
> To: "The Rhodes 22 Email List" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Date: Tuesday, December 15, 2009, 8:58 AM
> 
> 
> Well, yes and no. It's really me, and I still get the Rhodes list, but
> unfortunately don't pay much attention any more. Sorry some of the of the
> folks there got just a little intolerant of opposing viewpoints. Seems
> anything political was OK, as long as one agreed with the masses...
> 
> Added to that was the fact that my brother came back from overseas, and
> took
> back his boat and sold it. So I didn't even have a Rhodes to mess with
> anymore.
> 
> This one was the exception, because apparently it was posted to both mail
> lists.
> 
> On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 5:48 AM, David Bradley <dwbrad at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Herb, is that actually you?  And Ed, are you truly listening as well?
>> Should I say welcome back?
>>
>> Dave
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 8:08 PM, Herb Parsons <hparsons at parsonsys.com
>> >wrote:
>>
>> > Hey now, give credit where credit is due. At least they recognized that
>> the
>> > only "science" involved in Al Gore's global warming is "political
>> science".
>> > That's quite an accomplishment for that group...
>> >
>> >
>> > On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 3:37 PM, Alan Robertson <bigal_61 at msn.com>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > > While I agree with your comment, as Dana implies the Rhodes mailing
>> list
>> > is
>> > > NO PLACE for political comment.
>> > > Big Al
>> > >  ----- Original Message -----
>> > >  From: Dana<mailto:realnamen at yahoo.com>
>> > >  To: The Rhodes 22 Email List<mailto:rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>> > >  Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2008 6:44 PM
>> > >  Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] Issue of watts for side running lights,
>> > etc.
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >  Ed,
>> > >
>> > >  In the future, please change the subject line to reflect your
>> political
>> > > additions to the discussion. "etc." doesn't cut it.
>> > >
>> > >  -Dana
>> > >
>> > >  --- On Thu, 7/17/08, Tootle <ekroposki at charter.net<mailto:
>> > > ekroposki at charter.net>> wrote:
>> > >  From: Tootle <ekroposki at charter.net<mailto:ekroposki at charter.net>>
>> > >  Subject: [Rhodes22-list]  Issue of watts for side running lights,
>> etc.
>> > >  To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org<mailto:rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>> > >  Date: Thursday, July 17, 2008, 11:22 PM
>> > >
>> > >  Dana,
>> > >
>> > >  Thank you for explaining to Art that you used comparable wattage.
>> > >  Different
>> > >  manufacturers often put different wattage on the labels for
>> essentially
>> > >  equivalent bulbs.  Sometimes there are patent or copyright issues
>> that
>> > > have
>> > >  to be waltzed around.
>> > >
>> > >  I would also point out that often a bulb is labeled 12 vdc and works
>> > fine
>> > > in
>> > >  6 vdc or 32 vdc.  What gives?  At those low voltages there is not a
>> > >  significant difference, at least as concerned with its ability to
>> > function
>> > >  appropriately.
>> > >
>> > >  Art,
>> > >
>> > >  How about going down to a couple of auto parts stores and compare
>> the
>> > > bulbs
>> > >  under discussion as to wattage and price, you know, enlighten us.
>> > >
>> > >  Now for some political comment:
>> > >
>> > >  Al Gore is now auditioning for another award.  He is saying that the
>> > polar
>> > >  ice cap is melting, that we should not drill for oil, yada yada. 
>> Al,
>> I
>> > am
>> > >  sorry in 10 years there will still be a need for oil.  It is an
>> > ingredient
>> > >  for many plastics.  Some of those plastics cannot be made from the
>> > >  alternative plastic sources.
>> > >
>> > >  He has yet to show any pictures of the North Pole and Greenland in
>> the
>> > > years
>> > >  800 to 1000 A.D. when Greenland was Green.  Today we laugh at the
>> name
>> > >  Greenland that the Vikings called the country.  However, as the
>> glaciers
>> > >  retreat, they keep finding stone farm houses and barns under the
>> > > retreating
>> > >  glaciers.
>> > >
>> > >  Al, is it possible that in 800 to 1000 A.D. Greenland was called
>> such
>> > >  because it was green?  Has he shown that during that time there was
>> an
>> > ice
>> > >  cover over the present location of the North Pole?  Al Gore is an
>> > arrogant
>> > >  dumb ass who does a disservice to us all.
>> > >
>> > >  Ed K
>> > >  Greenville, SC, USA
>> > >  “Boats, like whiskey, are all good.”  -  R. D. Culler
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
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