(September 27, 2019 at 9:58 pm)onlinebiker Wrote:Careful with all those edges buddy(September 27, 2019 at 9:27 pm)AFTT47 Wrote: I am a former professional Captain. I received my 50-ton Master license from the U.S. Coast Guard in 1997. It was upgraded to 100-ton in 2007. My license was for near-shore operation. I would have b)een shitting my pants to sail a small boat solo across the Atlantic because although I never operated off-shore, I know well what is involved. Encountering waves 20' high from crest to trough is not unusual. It's a big, fucking deal.
The weight of her political opinions is unaffected by her daring, true but when a 16-year-old accomplishes that, she definitely earns respect. Few adults with decades of experience would even attempt what she did.
I was the guy at the Marine Safety Office filling out your paperwork. (Or some other schlub... USCGC MSO Anchorage (1979-81) )
I ain't impressed.
Not by her - who simply went for a ride.
And not by you.
"For the only way to eternal glory is a life lived in service of our Lord, FSM; Verily it is FSM who is the perfect being the name higher than all names, king of all kings and will bestow upon us all, one day, The great reclaiming" -The Prophet Boiardi-
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Conservative trigger warning.
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