Bob Bitchin
Oops Wrong Way - NOT! I think that life gets the most interesting when you turn left instead of right. Okay, so you are now scratching your head wondering what the heck I am talking about, right? Turn left? What’s that mean anyway? Well, in a nutshell, I have found that whenever I have had life-altering events, it was because I did something I normally would not do; turning left out of a doorway instead of right. That’s how I got into sailing. I was happily living my life and had never really given any thought to sailing. I’d lived over 30 years without ever setting foot on a boat. Life was good! Then one day I’d gone to lunch down at the marina, where I had lunch two-three times a week. After lunch I walked out the door 19
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