Posted by Pam Adams on April 19, 2006 at 16:52:23 from 134.71.192.172 user PamAdams.
In Reply to: Messing about in boats - Re: Best memory/experience with boats posted by Ed Kiser on April 19, 2006 at 12:42:07:
I don't see that the Swallows and Amazons would have said it- perhaps Captain Flint. They see boating as much too important to label as 'messing about.'
pam