"Bruce Napier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 7 Jul 2006, at 13:12, Nigel Stanley wrote: > And while I do support strict enforcement of safety rules, I hope > we're not going to start expecting a sanitised waterways only for the > affluent. Scruffy boats have their place. > > Scruffy boats sure, likewise boats in mid restore or fitting out or whatever. It's a matter of balance again. When I used the term mouldering boats, I was thinking of those which are clearly on the edge of complete collapse, or are kept afloat by the bank. I can think of one on the Coventry which has been hanging from a tree by its stern line for the last year at least. How about the ex speed boats and plastic cruisers that have been appearing in the Braunston area over the last 18 months with no engine no licence and no mooring permit -- Brian Ancient Order of Sewer Ants ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Check out the new improvements in Yahoo! Groups email. http://us.click.yahoo.com/6pRQfA/fOaOAA/yQLSAA/ygtolB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/canals-list/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
