Re: RE: got rescued on Saturday

From: Pierre St. Hilaire (pierre@interval.com-DeleteThis)
Date: Tue Jun 10 1997 - 14:57:58 PDT 

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Date: Tue, 10 Jun 1997 14:57:58 -0700
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From: pierre@interval.com-DeleteThis (Pierre St. Hilaire)
Subject: Re: RE: got rescued on Saturday

  There isn't
>enough surface area above water for the wind to catch to drive a board faster
>than an able bodied windsurfer should be able to swim.
>

I beg to differ. I remember not being able to catch a separated board in a
4.0 day, and I didn't wear a life jacket (I am a reasonably strong
swimmer). I have been aware of many such instances since then.

Waiting for that $#%$#^$^% southwest push to stop,

                                        Pierre St Hilaire
                                        Interval Research Corp.

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