X-OldHeader: From allen.zimmermann@gte.net-DeleteThis.com Fri Aug 24 21:17:55 2001 Return-Path: <allen.zimmermann@gte.net-DeleteThis.com> Received: from opus.labs.agilent.com (root@opus.labs.agilent.com-DeleteThis.com [130.29.244.179]) by jr.labs.agilent.com (8.9.3 (PHNE_18979)/8.9.3 AgilentLabs Workstation) with ESMTP id VAA21563 for <wind_talk_ls@jr.labs.agilent.com-DeleteThis.com>; Fri, 24 Aug 2001 21:17:55 -0700 (PDT) Received: from msgbas2.cos.agilent.com (msgbas2.cos.agilent.com [192.168.148.34]) by opus.labs.agilent.com (8.9.3 (PHNE_18979)/8.9.3 AgilentLabs Workstation) with ESMTP id VAA20008 for <wind_talk@opus.labs.agilent.com-DeleteThis.com>; Fri, 24 Aug 2001 21:17:46 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp004.mailsrvcs.net (smtp004pub.verizon.net [206.46.170.183]) by msgbas2.cos.agilent.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id B81DFCE0 for <wind_talk@opus.labs.agilent.com-DeleteThis.com>; Fri, 24 Aug 2001 22:17:53 -0600 (MDT) Received: from computer (1Cust127.tnt2.sjc4.da.uu.net [63.42.63.127]) by smtp004.mailsrvcs.net with SMTP for <wind_talk@opus.labs.agilent.com-DeleteThis.com>; id f7P4HoL23997 Fri, 24 Aug 2001 23:17:51 -0500 (CDT) Message-ID: <003301c12d1c$7ca35e20$7f3f2a3f@computer> From: "Allen H Zimmermann" <allen.zimmermann@gte.net-DeleteThis.com> To: <wind_talk@opus.labs.agilent.com-DeleteThis.com> References: <3B871200.4EB1A861@skolar.com-DeleteThis.com> Subject: Re: Rescues & Bud System Date: Fri, 24 Aug 2001 21:14:48 -0700 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.50.4133.2400 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400
Come to think of it, I've been using the "Bud System" for years too. These
buds dehydrate though. In many circles it's known as "Cotton Mouth!". Much
better than beer for sports activities!
----- Original Message -----
From: "Greg Harris" <harris@skolar.com-DeleteThis.com>
To: "Multiple recipients of list WIND_TALK"
<wind_talk@opus.labs.agilent.com-DeleteThis.com>
Sent: Friday, August 24, 2001 7:56 PM
Subject: Re: Rescues & Bud System
>
>
> Even though I haven't tried the "Bud System" myself I'm pretty sure I
> can vouch for Bob about hydration. I've drank Coors Light after playing
> ice hockey when I would have choked on a "good" beer. With such an
> extremely low alcohol/high water content, I think you can get rehydrated
> from such beverages instead of the normal and expected dehydrated.
> Hence the nickname for such beverages as: "pisswater".
>
> greg
>
> Eyes4Hire@aol.com-DeleteThis.com wrote:
> >
> > (1) Rescues
> >
> > In a message dated 8/24/2001 7:16:24 AM Pacific Daylight Time,
> > RGlasgow@d11.uscg.mil-DeleteThis.com writes:
> >
> > > Thank you for the article recognizing our efforts on the Bay. An
> > > interesting note for you. You wrote of a windsurfer who lost his
board and
> > > gear and was later picked up by some fellows on motorcycles for his
trip
> > > back to SF. This past Tuesday one of my crews picked up a rig just
west of
> > > the Potato Patch. I'll bet you know who this stuff belongs to:
> >
> > Don't forget to let the Coast Guard know when gear isleft in the Bay. It
will
> > prevent any search and rescue for someone who is already back on land
and it
> > could save you a lot of money in terms of gear replacement. Luckily I
know
> > how to contact this guy, so he is getting his gear back even though he
> > clearly had written it off as lost forever since he didn't report it.
His
> > buddy who reported him missing in the first place marks his gear with
name
> > and telephone number and got a rig back after it was later recovered on
the
> > shoreline.
> >
> > (2) Bud System
> >
> > My understanding is that you may have a drinking problem if you drink
> > alchohol alone. I'm not so sure that that drinking Buds (or even smoking
> > buds) actually exempts one from this rule. By a drinking problem, I
really
> > mean that you may encounter problems that stem from your drinking. When
it
> > comes to actually accomplishing the task of drinking, I am sure that you
are
> > rather adept at getting the liquid down your throat. From a rehydration
> > perspective, you should drink at least 2 pints of water for every Bud...
but
> > please don't pee in our pristine river.
> >
> > Peter
>
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