David Cragg laid this down on his screen :
> I seem to remember when John Liley photographed a boatee doing that in cold
> blood he got shot at and warned not to publish the shot lest the man got done
> by BW (or BTW). Saw a film of this done by old boatmen - it was a lot
> smoother and totally effortless.
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> --- On Thu, 1/22/09, Michael Askin
> <[email protected]> wrote:
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> From: Michael Askin <[email protected]>
> Subject: [canals-list] Re: [NBT-members] Re: What planet am I on? WRONG DATE!
> To: [email protected]
> Date: Thursday, January 22, 2009, 2:25 PM
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> Hi Folks,
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> I've uploaded some clips of a Narrow Boat Trust Training Day I filmed
> a couple of years ago. They are available on YouTube:
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> Thumblining
> http://uk.youtube. com/watch? v=GjKnxxeP4QM
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I think it also demonstrates a good reason for not having back splices
in the ends of lines, the way that one twanged as it passed through the
wood.
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