Posted by allym on March 09, 2009 at 17:26:56 user allym.
In Reply to: SA and SW posted by John Nichols on January 08, 2009 at 02:46:01:
well, the S's didn't win all the battles
from SW:
"Ahoy, Admiral," said Captain Nancy. "Race you to the point."
"All right. Whoever's first to the buoy with a cross on it. We've got to go round that to get into the other channel."
. . .
"John," cried Susan. "Look out for your steering."
Wizard had swung right round into the wind. Her sail was flapping, and though John got her going again in a moment and back on her course, he passed the buoy a boat's length astern of Firefly.