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Originally Posted by Tmac1720
Alas young man the only reminiscence I have of "wick dipping" was many, many moons ago when I lost my wick into the depths of a well used oiler box that had seen generations of service in all conditions. I was a mere slip of a lad then experiencing a Black Bush for the first time. 
As for jumping ship to the GD1, nah I'm happy where I am, you've seen one injun you've seen them all although it doesn't stifle your curiosity that one day you may find one unlike the thousands you may have serviced previously in your travels.
Squeek is too old to shift his gear now and Eric is only interested in his nuts. Nah I'm content with the crew here, good mates, comfortable bunk, three meals a day and a few bob in the pocket....... what more could you ask  |
Indeed, Chief. As we used to say when I sailed under a Foreign flag, "Another day, another dollar."