Posted by Pam Adams on July 30, 2008 at 23:17:15 user PamAdams.
In Reply to: messing about in boats posted by Ed Kiser on July 29, 2008 at 20:52:01:
Perhaps there was no 'messing about in boats' because the Swallows and Amazons saw boating as too important- it's not play to them but work. Remember the introduction to the D's in WH- "What are you in real life? We're explorers and pirates."
pam