[Rhodes22-list] Gotta Move South - Suggestions?

Theodore Boender boendert at me.com
Sat Feb 15 15:14:40 EST 2014 

I'd second the Albemarle Sound. I sailed my boat there when I picked her up and it was really nice. 

Can't beat the location near GBI! 

Cheers
Ted





> On Feb 15, 2014, at 2:05 PM, Stan Spitzer <stan at rhodes22.com> wrote:
> 
> Having grown up in Sheepshead Bay I appreciate your neighborhood 
> specifications.  I will work on it.  But for now will take advantage of 
> your sedge-way opportunity to mention that for my next number I am 
> working on (or at least have gone as far as domain names) a country wide 
> chain of /small town /"Yourorgainicgrocer.info" stores (alternative 
> reserved domain: orgaincfoodsmarkets.com) and have a commercial 5 acre 
> site (near airport and ship freight terminal and across street from a 
> Warren Buffet company) ready for first store and warehouse buildings and 
> truck deliveries.  Any entrepreneur and or change of career sailors out 
> there ready to build this chain and sell it to Whole Foods Markets ?
> 
> ss
> 
> 
>> On 2/15/14, 12:13 PM, Lynn Hoffman wrote:
>> stan,
>> 
>> the albemarle sounds great. i've been on it and it's everything you say it
>> is. now if you could just work it out so that you tie up the boat, step off
>> and find yourself in the italian market in south philly, i'd move there in
>> a second. . . .
>> 
>> lynn
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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>> 
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>> 
>> 
>>> On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 10:34 AM, Stan Spitzer<stan at rhodes22.com>  wrote:
>>> 
>>> great pictures Rummy,
>>> 
>>> While we can't stand NC's endless attempts to rewrite democracy in their
>>> own image, we can point out that Albemarle Sound (the second largest
>>> estuary in the US) has no tide (water level is amazingly constant year
>>> round), is brackish so rarely have to bottom paint, connects to the
>>> Ocean so can sail to anywhere in the world without lowering the mast,
>>> never have to take the boat out of the water, sail in January (if the
>>> wind is from the South) yet has less snow than Atlanta, GA.   plus can
>>> sail to the best Rhodes repairs facility.
>>> 
>>> ss
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> On 2/15/14, 7:38 AM,R22RumRunner at aol.com  wrote:
>>>> I'm on Lake Hartwell, but I'm sorry to say I can't recommend it. I love
>>> the
>>>>   area, but the Army Corps of Engineers controls the water on this lake
>>> and
>>>> the  commander is changed out every couple of years. The problem comes
>>> from
>>>> their  following "the book" to generate power and control the water level
>>>> and  unfortunately, homeowners and recreational concerns are not
>>> considered
>>>> before  they let all the water out of the lake during drought
>>> conditions. All
>>>> they want  to do is to do their time, follow the regulations, get
>>> promoted
>>>> and move on. The  first year we purchased our new house (2008) and new
>>> dock
>>>> the lake dropped 23  feet. It was disastrous for homeowners and marina
>>>> owners. Our dock was sitting  on the hard and the lake unusable. Last
>>> summer with
>>>> all the rains we had we had  just the opposite problem. They allowed the
>>>> lake to get overfull to the point  that it was close to going over the
>>> top of
>>>> the dam. Our walkway to the dock was  under water. It's just frustrating.
>>>> It's a beautiful lake and we like the area,  but the huge swings in water
>>>> levels has us thinking about looking for a body of  water without these
>>> problems.
>>>> The attached photo shows my wife standing at the  top of our steps which
>>> is
>>>> three feet above the full pool mark of 660 feet above  sea level. The
>>>> second photo was taken as Big Water Marina was using an old road  bed to
>>> crane
>>>> boats out of the water. The road is normally ten feet under  water.
>>>> 
>>>> Rummy
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> In a message dated 2/14/2014 11:18:18 P.M. Eastern Standard Time,
>>>> boendert at me.com  writes:
>>>> 
>>>> Ron, I  am with you brother. I'm done with this snow BS.
>>>> 
>>>> We are headed to  Florida on the Saint Johns River around the
>>> Jacksonville
>>>> area. No state income  tax and plenty of warm sunshine with a few cold
>>>> fronts to let you know there  was a change in season.
>>>> 
>>>> I know a few of the guys on list call Lake  Hartwell home and love it.
>>>> 
>>>> Cheers,
>>>> Ted
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>>> On Feb  14, 2014, at 10:34 PM, butterchurn<amazingmisterx at gmail.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>> After this winter, my wife and i want to move further  south.  We want
>>> to
>>>> live
>>>>> close to good sailing, of course.   We are a little nervous about
>>> putting
>>>> our
>>>>> ozone in salt water, we  don't want her or the outborad getting eaten
>>> up,
>>>> or
>>>>> the  trailer.
>>>>> 
>>>>> We have thought Kentucky Lake, Guntersville Lake in  AL, Lake Ouachita
>>> in
>>>> AR.
>>>>> Any other suggestions?
>>>>> 
>>>>> We  have time to look and perhaps take Ozone to these lakes to sail her
>>>>>   there before we move.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
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