Kent, Re: your number 5 on the list.
I did that and upgraded to a more understanding spouse. I forget what the price was for that, but I could check and get back to you on it :) Bill W > ---------- > From: Kent Lufkin[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Reply To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, December 18, 2001 11:17 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Flyfishing Christmas wish list > > Willy's Ultimate Rod Assortment post got me thinking about what I'd REALLY > like for Christmas. OK, so the WAFF list isn't Santa Claus, but maybe if > I wish really hard, some of these will actually come true! > > > 1. Casting lessons. I'm not bad, but I could certainly be better. > Bet I could benefit from a couple hours with a pro. > > > 2. Saltwater experience. Think I'm finally ready to expand my > horizons and give Puget Sound SRCs and salmon a try. A week chasing > bonefish in the Seychelles would be even better. > > > 3. A bamboo rod. A little number about 7 or 8 feet in a 3 or 4 > weight and under $750 would be perfect. > > > 4. Patience. I'm unusually calm once I get out on the water - it's > the times in between that can really be trying. > > > 5. A more understanding spouse. She's simply not buying my tired > argument that time spent fishing makes me a better person. > > > 6. Wisdom. At this rate, about the time I finally get it, I'll be > dead. > > > 7. Time. Speaking of which, there's simply not enough of it. > > > 8. A mermaid. I'd love to catch one. I'll release her, honest! > > > Happy holidays and may all your wishes come true, > > Kent Lufkin >
