BLUEMOMENT

Jock Nimlin. My late father-in-law used to speak of him highly. (How appropriate that was!)

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Alastair

Ok, while we're at it, here's a photie of my first mate. As the keener-eyed among you will be quick to realise, he's not actually on the boat - but he's a lurcher, been out for a run (which can be miles), and is now trying to remember where he left it. http://s441.photobucket.com/albums/qq137/penzep...

Clyde_Wanderer wrote:Dont eat yellow snow.

That's cheating! Frank Zappa came up with that TOTW about thirty years ago!

Border Maid wrote: Bosun berths at Port Edgar just up the pontoon from me and a very lovely boat she is. Her owner (or current caretaker) does indeed lavish extraordinary effort and quite a bit of his modest income on her. I will pass on your good wishes. Yes, please do that. He may not remember us ...

First of all, thanks for the welcomes - this seems to be a very hospitable place. Thanks, too, for all the information. All I ever knew about our Arden 4 was that she came from Arden Yachts originally. I think there was a wee plate somewhere on the boat that said so. I'm afraid at the time I didn't ...

As a newcomer to this forum, I hope it's not out of order to introduce myself via an old thread. There's Lassiette, nearly as old as me! Been sailing, off and on, for years. When my kids were young, we had an Arden 4 - anyone remember them? She was a great boat, for her size, but my joints would be ...