----- Original Message ----- From: "tiamiboat" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2007 8:05 PM Subject: [canals-list] Re: Cutty Sark - was it DEFRA? >> Wot about us girlies? >> >> >> Nah! >> >> 'Girlies, Morton and Clayton' just doesn't have the right ring > somehow. ;-) >> >> DaveD >> > Shirely you are not denegrating the contribution of women to the > inland waterways over the last (cough) very lots of years ;-)) > > Where's the rest of my female boater friends to support me? > > Sue? Megapixie? Cath? Dorothy? Anne? the rest .... > Debbi
Here I am. You know what they are like - they wouldn't admit in a million years that it's us that do all the work! Steering the butty, while feeding the babby and peeling the potatoes for the dinner - there's no end to it and all HE does is stand on the motor, practising his boatman's scowl. Is that the sort of thing you wanted, Debbi? Dorothy
