Cautionary tale

[Wansworth]

Any would be ocean sailor with eyes focused on the western horizon don’t flap about getting everything right before you get everything ready you will have doctors appointments and six monthly check ups,while you have your health just go

 

[fredrussell]

Ok, will do. Can you lend me ten grand please?

 

[Wansworth]

Ok, will do. Can you lend me ten grand please?

Bit late now but next summer a voyage just to Galicia will give you a taste of voyaging

 

[michael_w]

Bit late now but next summer a voyage just to Galicia will give you a taste of voyaging

Too true! Before I did the ARC and an Atlantic circuit I did a race from Cowes to Baiona and cruised home. An excellent dress rehearsal for the following year.

 

[dansaskip]

Ok, will do. Can you lend me ten grand please?

You don't need ten grand, it can be done for much less.

 

[fredrussell]

You don't need ten grand, it can be done for much less.

Ok, I’m prepared to haggle.

 

[lustyd]

You don't need ten grand, it can be done for much less.

I don't know, ten grand isn't what it was, and I hear this time next year that'll get you a portion of fish and chips, but drinks will be extra

 

[Daydream believer]

You don't need ten grand, it can be done for much less.

He did not say he wanted to go.
He just thought that if the OP was a bit "off the wall" he might con £10K out of him whilst he was on the waccy baccy.