Sailing club ? then and now - Lake Oswego Review

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Sailing club ? then and now Lake Oswego Review, OR - 1 hour ago After a few weeks of two boats sailing about another sailboat came out of a long sleep in a boathouse and got under way. Interest grew and an organizational ...

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Bob Young wrote this article some time ago lamenting the demise of sailing on Lake Oswego, OR. As a local, I echo the sentiment. The response he gets, however, is amusing:

Well buddy, its the 20th century get with the program, its called a motor boat deal with it, you do not even live in Lake Oswego. I mean everbody knows that sailing is for "a different group"

Sat, May 05, 2007 at 02:38 PM

Given the dates of the article and its clever retort, I think the responder has unwittingly cast himself in yet another "different group." Welcome to the new millennium, buddy. Get with the program.

As for dealing with motor boats, I have done so, and with highly satisfactory results.