NP: the root of, maybe, everything

Paul Mackin paul.mackin at verizon.net
Mon Nov 6 09:01:59 CST 2006


On Nov 6, 2006, at 8:37 AM, John Keiller wrote:

>
>> I'm at the opposite pole. Have never felt a trace of seasickness, out
>> in some pretty horrendous storms.
>
> I never get sea-sick ... but after long voyages I curiously suffer  
> from
> land-sickness. I stagger about as though drunk ... my brain (inner  
> ear)
> obviously confused after having become attuned to the rolling and  
> pitching
> of the boat. I like sailing ... but sail with a sense of dread at  
> reaching
> land again.
>
Know the feeling . . . .



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