[Rhodes22-list] Rhodes22-list Digest, Vol 2180, Issue 1

Richard MacArthur richard at macarthurlawfirm.com
Tue Apr 13 11:04:27 EDT 2010


Not bad...from a former English major

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>   1. Re: New Member (with extras) (Geankoplis)
>   2. Re: New Member (with extras) (Geankoplis)
>   3. Re: New Member (with extras) (elle)
>   4. Spam? (elle)
>   5. Re: Spam? (Todd Tavares)
>   6. Re: Wire Diagram (BenCittadino)
>   7. Re: Wire Diagram (Chris Cowie)
>   8. Re: Wire Diagram (BenCittadino)
>   9. Re: Wire Diagram (cowie)
>  10. Re: Wire Diagram (Lowe, Rob)
>  11. Re: Wire Diagram (KUHN, LELAND)
>  12. Re: Mast Raising Party (Lowe, Rob)
>  13. Re: Wire Diagram (Lowe, Rob)
>  14. Re: Wire Diagram (KUHN, LELAND)
>  15. Re: Wire Diagram (Chris Cowie)
>  16. Sunday's Sail on the Chesapeake (Chris Cowie)
>  17. Re: Sunday's Sail on the Chesapeake (KUHN, LELAND)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Sun, 11 Apr 2010 09:07:40 -0700
> From: "Geankoplis" <napoli68 at charter.net>
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] New Member (with extras)
> To: "'The Rhodes 22 Email List'" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
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> Awsome!
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org [mailto:rhodes22-list- 
> bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of Joe Camp
> Sent: Saturday, April 10, 2010 18:31
> To: The Rhodes 22 Email List
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] New Member (with extras)
>
> Elle:
> Mansfield is nice, but he's no JJ Camp.  Witness this poem as proof.
> Joe
>
>
>                 The Captain?s Dream
>
> The Schooner "Nathaniel Bowditch" Camden, Maine
>
>
> Captain Gib Philbrick
>
>
> JJ Camp
>
>
>
> On salt-scrubbed planks
>
> of the schooner?s deck, the dark
>
> Atlantic whispers cold
>
> secrets past my human ear: talk
>
> of mariners? lives swallowed
>
> by storm and love
>
> of the salt spray. And we hoist
>
> the gaff-rigged sails
>
> aloft, anticipating a promise
>
> in the warming day. Ignorant
>
> of her peril, the mate
>
> flies aloft to set the tops?l as it should.
>
>
>
> Off the beam, drastic icy
>
> tides assault Maine?s forgiving
>
> rock-bound isles.
>
> Below the darkened glassy surface,
>
> where anchors chain their
>
> charges to the aloof
>
> and spinning earth,
>
> lobsters drag
> enormous claws
>
> across the ancient bed,
>
> and mermen gaze up at our elegant
>
> lady?s sturdy keel
>
> in admiration?and in envy.
>
>
>
> Aft at the wheel?polished hard
>
> with years of
> tack and jibe?
>
> the captain throats out orders in an ancient
>
> tongue: ?Ready about!
> Hard to lee!?
>
> The Nathaniel Bowditch yawns
>
> to his command: He eases her
>
> to starboard again, and we sail?
>
> almost asleep?into Gib?s
>
> fluid dream of the sea.
> 2002
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
> --- On Sat, 4/10/10, elle <watermusic38 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> From: elle <watermusic38 at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] New Member (with extras)
> To: "The Rhodes 22 Email List" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Date: Saturday, April 10, 2010, 5:58 PM
>
> Close...but no ciggie..John Masefield.
> My evermore & evermost fav poem.
> elle
>
> Beer is good....people are crazy
>
> 1992 Rhodes 22    Recycled '06"Watermusic"  {Lady in Red}
>
> --- On Sat, 4/10/10, Joe Camp <jjcampjr at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> From: Joe Camp <jjcampjr at yahoo.com>
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] New Member (with extras)
> To: "The Rhodes 22 Email List" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Date: Saturday, April 10, 2010, 3:06 PM
>
> Alan:
> John Mansfield, I believe.  How's this for a close?
> And tiller's kick, and the furling jibAnd the comfortable cockpit,  
> all making--A vigorous sail where I won't need to bailAnd no  
> sailor's asses are aching.
> Joe
>
>
>
> --- On Fri, 4/9/10, Alan Robertson <bigal_61 at msn.com> wrote:
>
> From: Alan Robertson <bigal_61 at msn.com>
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] New Member (with extras)
> To: "The Rhodes 22 Email List" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
> Date: Friday, April 9, 2010, 11:51 PM
>
> "I must go down to the sea again,
> To the wild sea and sky.
> And all I ask, is a new Rhodes
> and a chart to steer it by."
>
> OK you two, Joe and Matthew LIT. SCHOLARS. Finish the parody. If you  
> need the original poem and reference, let me know please.
> bigal_61 at MSN.COM<mailto:bigal_61 at MSN.COM>
> THOR IV , Delmar NY
>  ----- Original Message -----
>  From: Joe Camp<mailto:jjcampjr at yahoo.com>
>  To: The Rhodes 22 Email List<mailto:rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>  Sent: Friday, April 09, 2010 6:37 PM
>  Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] New Member (with extras)
>
>
>  Ben:
>  "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" by T S Eliot. Lots of imagery  
> and symbolism and very complex in his references. There is a pay-off  
> (after about sixty readings).
>  Joe
>
>  --- On Fri, 4/9/10, Ben Schultz <benonvelvetelvis at theskinnyonbenny.com 
> <mailto:benonvelvetelvis at theskinnyonbenny.com>> wrote:
>
>  From: Ben Schultz <benonvelvetelvis at theskinnyonbenny.com<mailto:benonvelvetelvis at theskinnyonbenny.com 
> >>
>  Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] New Member (with extras)
>  To: "'The Rhodes 22 Email List'" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org<mailto:rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org 
> >>
>  Date: Friday, April 9, 2010, 3:03 PM
>
>  Elle is right. This list does indeed need some culture. I've never  
> even
>  heard of Prufrock, but I'll have to look it up; I love the line  
> quoted.
>
>  How about a haiku?
>
>
>
>  Accidental jibe
>  That gently? Hard to believe
>  Exceptional sloop
>
>
>  Ben S
>
>  -----Original Message-----
>  From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org<mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org 
> >
>  [mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org] On Behalf Of KUHN, LELAND
>  Sent: Friday, April 09, 2010 12:04 PM
>  To: The Rhodes 22 Email List
>  Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] New Member (with extras)
>
>  *I have seen them riding seaward on the waves
>  Combing the white hair of the waves blown back
>  When the wind blows the water white and black.*
>
>  Alas poor Mary and her lamb
>  They've fallen in, oh crap oh damn
>  Tis shame they cannot swim like toads
>  Or better yet sail like a Rhodes.
>
>
>  ________________________________
>
>  From: rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org<mailto:rhodes22-list-bounces at rhodes22.org 
> > on behalf of Matthew Porter
>  Sent: Fri 4/9/2010 11:50 AM
>  To: The Rhodes 22 Email List
>  Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] New Member (with extras)
>
>
>
>  Isn't the end of *Prufrock *about the Rhodes 22?
>
>  *I have seen them riding seaward on the waves
>  Combing the white hair of the waves blown back
>  When the wind blows the water white and black.*
>
>  Porter
>
>
>  On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 11:44 AM, Joe Camp <jjcampjr at yahoo.com<mailto:jjcampjr at yahoo.com 
> >> wrote:
>
>> Elle:
>> As one English teacher to another (and of course, there is a load of
>> context attached to that association) I want to say thanks for the
>  welcome.
>> The poem has generated quite a bit of strikingly positive commentary.
>> However, with this group, I think I could have written "Mary had a  
>> little
>> lamb" and put in "Rhodes 22" someplace and been hailed as the next  
>> T.S.
>> Eliot. Anyway, I appreciate you having taken the time to email, as  
>> well
>  as
>> the assessments: "beer is good, people are crazy." Seems I'll fit in
>> nicely.
>> Joe
>>
>> --- On Fri, 4/9/10, elle <watermusic38 at yahoo.com<mailto:watermusic38 at yahoo.com 
>> >> wrote:
>>
>> From: elle <watermusic38 at yahoo.com<mailto:watermusic38 at yahoo.com>>
>> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] New Member (with extras)
>> To: "The Rhodes 22 Email List" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org<mailto:rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org 
>> >>
>> Date: Friday, April 9, 2010, 11:19 AM
>>
>> Hi, Joe and welcome to 'da list.
>> Your poem was wonderful (former English teacher here...;^). I  
>> enjoyed it
>> and hope the mood will strike again & again and you'll send us some  
>> more.
>> Lord knows this list could use the culture...(ONLY KIDDING< guys!).
>> You & Chris Cowie need to get together....Chris to illustrate your  
>> gliding
>> prose with his breathtaking watercolors. What a match!!
>> Again, welcome. After SS, this is 'da place' to find out about all  
>> things
>> Rhodes.
>> elle
>> Beer is good....people are crazy
>>
>> 1992 Rhodes 22 Recycled '06"Watermusic" {Lady in Red}
>>
>> --- On Wed, 4/7/10, Joe Camp <jjcampjr at yahoo.com<mailto:jjcampjr at yahoo.com 
>> >> wrote:
>>
>> From: Joe Camp <jjcampjr at yahoo.com<mailto:jjcampjr at yahoo.com>>
>> Subject: [Rhodes22-list] New Member (with extras)
>> To: rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org<mailto:rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
>> Date: Wednesday, April 7, 2010, 7:59 AM
>>
>>
>> Rhodes Community:
>>
>> I am in the process of having Stan recycle a boat for me. In the
>> process of our communications, he suggested that I introduce myself  
>> to you
>> all and include a copy of a poem I wrote for him (yeah...a poem).
>>
>> Currently, I am a cop near Philadelphia, retiring in July. My wife
>  and
>> I will move to the Greensboro NC area, where I will be teaching  
>> English at
>> several area colleges. I'll be putting the boat in on John Kerr Lake,
>  north
>> of Greensboro at the end of July / beginning of August. In the  
>> process of
>> investigating the Rhodes 22 and communicating with Stan, I became
>> (theoretically) acquainted with the boat's qualities. Being a  
>> writer (in
>> addition to the cop and professor gigs) I felt a compulsion to do
>  something
>> that addressed the more esoteric elements the Rhodes offered to its
>  owners.
>>
>> I sent the poem to Stan, and he suggested that I post it here in
>  order
>> to get your collective feedback. Since, as he said, this is your  
>> "baby,"
>> you may have some comments (or even suggestions) about the piece.  
>> And, as
>  I
>> will be making additions and adjustments to the boat, as my will  
>> and needs
>> dictate, I would appreciate your informed opinions on these technical
>> matters as well, when these times arrive.
>>
>> So, here is the poem (below). I look forward to comments of any
>> color, and to a long (semi) retired span of years sailing this boat,
>  getting
>> to know its many benefits and establishing myself as one of this  
>> group's
>> dedicated members. Thanks.
>>
>> Joe Camp
>>
>> Wasp
>> (for Stan Spitzer)
>> JJ Camp
>> Flying-almost
>> silent approach never
>> expected; overtaken
>> skipper's awe
>> obvious in the wake.
>> Elegant sloop quietly
>> glides past
>> to starboard.
>> Effortless
>> essay: full genoa
>> never luffs, despite elusive
>> wind's teasing kiss.
>> Sturdy twenty-two
>> sails a reach, water
>> rides-rises at her
>> bow cuts like a knife.
>> Errant tell-tail nearly still
>> day, windless noon
>> paints every spar
>> straight at the sun; no
>> boat heels-but one:
>>
>> The Wasp tacks
>> away-main
>> already tight-
>> on a new heading. February,
>> 2010
>>
>>
>>
>>
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> Date: Sun, 11 Apr 2010 09:10:55 -0700
> From: "Geankoplis" <napoli68 at charter.net>
> Subject: Re: [Rhodes22-list] New Member (with extras)
> To: "'The Rhodes 22 Email List'" <rhodes22-list at rhodes22.org>
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> For Elle,
>
> If thou have but 2 401K's,
> Sell one
> And with thy dole
> Buy a Rhodes for thy soul
>
>
> Sadi (well if he had sailed a Rhodes)
>
>
>
> --


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