He sent me plans for a boat under the same conditions (entirely at his expense) I'm going to use them when I've got my designer's wild oats sewn, so I can build to his design intent.

> Awhile back I posted a message about the trouble I was having
> in locating stainless fender washers. George Roberts contacted me,
> asked what I needed, and sent me the washers at his own expense. I
> thought it was such a kind thing for him to do that I wanted to embarrass
> him by posting a public 'thanks'. I suspect that under that rough
> exterior, George is really an old softy.

> Thanks George,

> Ross