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Re: I hope this isn't too long for the forum.
Darien, on host 140.186.100.123
Wednesday, August 25, 1999, at 17:27:49
I hope this isn't too long for the forum. posted by Howard on Wednesday, August 25, 1999, at 16:27:51:
> August 8, 1492 Weather fari, wind favorable, progress slow. I think I've ffigured out
> why the skipper 2wanted three ships. Somebody told him that a ;ship could cross the
> ocean in sixty days. So he reasons that three can do it in twenty. If we had a big enough
> fleet, would be there by now.
I liked it - especially this part. It was very amusing, with just enough historical irony (the astrology) and flat-out silliness (shouting in Italian to Spaniards :-}) to make it very enjoyable. Was it ever published anywhere (the RinkForum notwithstanding)?
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