[pct-l] Abby Sunderland

[G L]

You bet.  Let's just hope nobody accidentally drops that sextant overboard.



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From: Bob Bankhead <wandering_bob at comcast.net>

Keith Robertson wrote:

"Modern technology has made many people feel invincible which is why, I believe, that some feel challenged but not afraid to tackle a non-stop circumnavigation through any kind of weather. Tried and true methods and common sense trump technology every time."



To which I would add: "and become indispensible when those modern technological gadgets eventually fail." 


Proof: when was the last time you had a young clerk who could do the math in their head so as to give you correct change when their computer terminal went down unexpectedly?



Wandering Bob


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