Re: [baidarka] Book Reviews!

Chris Kohut (chriskayak@earthlink.net)
Fri, 24 Jul 1998 16:57:41 -0400

Date: Fri, 24 Jul 1998 16:57:41 -0400
From: Chris Kohut <chriskayak@earthlink.net>
To: baidarka@lists.intelenet.net
Subject: Re: [baidarka] Book Reviews!

" as the twig is bent.....so the die is cast" seems to me to be a mixed
metaphor, but it does roll off the tongue like water off a duck's brain.

Charles Hall wrote:

> I am pleased to announce that we now have two new BOOK REVIEWS on the
> Baidarka resources web page. Michael O'Flynn was kind enough to write
> about the Putz book, and I got permission to reprint a lengthy review of
> Skip Snaith's "UMIAK" from a recent MESSING ABOUT IN BOATS.
>
> Take a peek at:
>
> http://rtpnet.org/robroy/baidarka/books.html#Putz
> http://rtpnet.org/robroy/baidarka/umiak.html
>
> If anyone else has comments on any books, or photos, etc. of boats built
> following the plans in a book, please let me know.
>
> Remember, this type of info will help a guy or gal buy their first book
> on baidarka-building!
>
> As the twig is bent, so the die is cast (or something like that!).
>
> --
> Charles Hall
> Total Sports
> Raleigh, NC USA
> http://info.totalsports.net