Boat Forum / Boats

I heard that the Somalians captured a giant oil tanker holding about
100 Million USD worth of crude.
any updates?

My wife just received an e-mail notice from a friend at our bank.
It was a heads-up regarding buying gift cards as Christmas/Holiday gifts and
included a list of
over 30 stores in our general area (MA) that are closing their doors in this

I never knew this...
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_dPlkFPowCc

Here is a solution for GM that will work.
Each and every employee of GM is to buy stock in the company.  Proceeds will
be used to fund GM financial needs.
Employees must own shares to work at GM.  The amount is determined by their

I realized my selfishness in watching the news of the moment compelled
me to make an off-topic post about Hillary and the Dow.
I should move the TV so I can't see/hear it from the computer.
Nah.

Harry,
I certainly would like to know who this circulator is. Give me a call
and maybe we can figure it out together. Who knows maybe this he/she/it
 will be turning on you next. Best we nip it in the bud.

Great stuff.
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB122488710556068177.html?mod=googlenews_wsj

it's impossible.  No kidding - you just can't make this stuff up.
http://www.news.com.au/story/0,27574,24670784-2,00.html
"There have already been calls by Australian experts to reduce the
amount of water wasted through toilet flushing with a proposed new

Would you kindly cross the border, grab your Canadian cold front and
return it to Canada where it belongs?
Thanks - I'd appreciate it.

Six-year-old girl saves little brother in a cliffside car accident
Updated: 11/20/2008 9:13:07 AM
A six-year-old Washington state girl is being called a hero after
protecting her little brother when the van they were in went over a cliff.

Obama's Use of Complete Sentences Stirs Controversy
In the first two weeks since the election, President-elect Barack Obama
has broken with a tradition established over the past eight years
through his controversial use of complete sentences, political observers

Amateur video of the launch taken in Titusville, about 15 miles from the
launch site.
Listen to the excitement of the people, especially the kids and imagine the
memories they will have.   It's refreshing to see some good things and

Just received a brief e-mail from Eisboch Jr.  (in Russia).  Here's the full
content:
"Either the USA is incredible,
or every other country Sucks."

The Hillary Secretary of State issue is sure getting interesting to watch
unfold.
Looks like the Clintons outwitted Obama, and now he has *no* choice but to
appoint her or risk a major backlash in his own party and supporters.