Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83 based; site hound.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!houxm!hound!ganns From: ganns@hound.UUCP (R.GANNS) Newsgroups: net.rec.boat Subject: Columbus & board sailor ? Message-ID: <1672@hound.UUCP> Date: Fri, 28-Feb-86 08:37:14 EST Article-I.D.: hound.1672 Posted: Fri Feb 28 08:37:14 1986 Date-Received: Sat, 1-Mar-86 16:21:21 EST Organization: AT&T Bell Labs, Holmdel NJ Lines: 5 I'm not sure I buy the analogy between the open ocean board sailor and Columbus; a similar one might be between the space shuttle and the clown who went aloft in a lawn chair hauled up by several weather balloons a couple of years ago.