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LandlubbersTiionday, September 30\manlio GIoIm*- t him**11■SAN DIEGO (UP!) - A little bit of sailing for landlubbers can be a lot of fun but the threshold at which it becomes Wing or sickening is quicklyreached^ That’s why the 93-foot sailing ship California only pots out in pleasant weather and why her excursions *o seaare kept short.Captain George Falkesgaard this year began running tour cruises by day, eocktail sails at night out of San Diego aboard the barquentinc — a replica of sailing ships of the 1800s.I? the ocean appears to he getting too choppy, he quickly refunds his customers' money and returns them tothe dock Better no customers at illthan sick landlubbers bad-mouthing the California.So far as the passengers aro «-oncer ned, Falkesgaard concedes there is blessed little to do aboard a boatAbout IVz or 2 hours into it, theybegin to get turned off, saidFalkesgaard, who comes from a Danishfamily which has been involved with the sea since 1376So his cruises are short and smooth — usually including a quarter-mile excursion out of Mission Bay into the Pacific. Groups can charter the boat and board in Mission Bay, then sail outinto the Pacific and back into adjoining San Diego Bay and tie up at a restaurant for dinnerto Sea Briefly in Square-RiggerHe will take them only if conditions are ideal because, as he puts it, “The ladies don’t want to get wet sea wateron them or windblown hair. “They want to look as good when they arrive as they did when they left the hotel ”PersianA action ThursdayThursday, S«pt. 9(9,7i30 u.mftmm IxhlblHon from 6i30 u.mVIUA INN CONVENTION CENTER36! 8 1-40 East - AmarilloQPlEAS? NOT? N#** arrived, Qum», isfohon, Kaihan, Tabriz Tr*. ofLrfa, Pray** Russ or** *un*or» in all siui. Each Rug purchased at this auctionrlt;P n ^ which permits buyer to exchange rug for ony©♦her ompo?ablv priced rug at any of our future auctions. Pleas# coll us inrOORMldesired. Hoover vocyum doantr will be given 91IRANIAN RUG WBAVIRSW#st Coast Main OfficsVICTOR RARKHORDAtlAN, AuctionsCalifornia has a colorful history. II to move Australian spotters behind is used bv the Naw in World War Japanese line.The fountain pen was invented Jn‘ 1884 by Lewis E. Waterman.reneABC CENTER SALErl............353-0801ducitla afghem kit*reg. 14.00 .,now 1 200LIftie critter latch piffew kitsrag. 8.00 ................6”Select CrewelNeedlepoint kits. 20% oft• AeoFRI.-SAT. ONLYSAMKAMERICMQ
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Amarillo Globe Times
Amarillo, Texas, US
Thu, Sep 30, 1976
Page 13
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