NYCkayaker Great Hudson River Paddle coming to Yonkers this weekend - (or they'd prefer to be left alone?)

[David Gottlieb]

I be going out on the Hudson Saturday prepared for battle in me great grand
stealth kayak, full o' grog in me belly.... I be armed with some mighty
strong weapons..... Get me drift???? I'll take 'em all out if those smelly,
lazy scurvy dogs try anything funny...Scalawags they be, they be sniffin'
Davy Jones locker if I see 'em stray off course. And I promise thar be no
Oivington left on the map after I be through with 'em....
Ehrrrrrrrghhhhh!!!!! Get out o' me way ye Beauties and ye Jack Tars.....
Arrrrrrhhhghhh....


On 7/11/08 10:26 AM, "bonnie13 at earthlink.net" <bonnie13 at earthlink.net>
wrote:

> Arrr, 'tis some fine bloodcurdlin' tales I've heard told of the carnage at
> Cold Springs, the widows and orphans, alas...
> 
> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Steve McAllister <stevie at brooklynkayak.com>
>> Sent: Jul 11, 2008 8:35 AM
>> To: haawill at yahoo.com
>> Cc: nyckayaker at rockandwater.net
>> Subject: Re: NYCkayaker Great Hudson River Paddle coming to Yonkers
>> this weekend - (or they'd prefer to be left alone?)
>> 
>> Don't joke. They are all armed and have been known to get into disputes
>> with local paddlers, repeated battles with the Cold Spring area paddlers
>>  is well known.
>> 
>> 
>>> Aye ... Shiver me timbers matey Arrrrrrrrrrrrrggg
>>> I'll be firinin me one o' their port bow .........
>>> 
>>> --- On Thu, 7/10/08, Steve Blumling <islesteve7 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> From: Steve Blumling <islesteve7 at yahoo.com>
>>>> Subject: Re: NYCkayaker Great Hudson River Paddle coming to Yonkers this
>>>> weekend - (or they'd prefer to be left alone?)
>>>> To: "April Tam" <at_nyc at hotmail.com>
>>>> Cc: "nyckayaker" <nyckayaker at rockandwater.net>
>>>> Date: Thursday, July 10, 2008, 11:29 PM
>>>> The people that paddle in the GHRP are mostly loners and
>>>> vagrant river drifters that really just keep to  themselves
>>>> and don't even like other people. They wouldn't
>>>> really want anyone coming out to meet them after a ten day
>>>> paddle along a hundred and fifty miles of river. I
>>>> wouldn't really bother them at all if I were you. They
>>>> might even be dangerous, bi-polar, homicidal or even
>>>> suicidal.  They might all poison themselves and be dead
>>>> before we even get there to meet them just knowing we were
>>>> coming.
>>>> 
>> -- 
>> I hate to advocate drugs, alcohol, violence or insanity to anyone, but
>> they've always worked for me
>>     -- H. S. Thompson
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