>
> You can gauge your pace on most rivers around here by passing drunks in
> canoes.  Each drunk in a canoe counts as 1/2 since there are usually two
of
> them, so you can set a pace of, say, 10 drunks-per-hour.  Since the drunks
> don't paddle, they are going the same speed as the water.  Therefore,
> drunks-per-hour equates to water speed very precisely.  No electronics
> required!
>



Apparently, ther is more than just a little trouble with drunks on the
Spring....

http://www.arktimes.com/010803coverstorya.html


Mark

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