tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18283526.post2952827670675910454..comments2024-03-27T14:03:14.775+00:00Comments on Captain JP's log: Profit ratios and the Tudor PullJPhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09475536270807856327noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18283526.post-12005319382133828652007-06-03T10:15:00.000+00:002007-06-03T10:15:00.000+00:00Turinas: they did look very heavy and hard work -...Turinas: they did look very heavy and hard work - must be very good exercise!<BR/><BR/>I wonder if in Tudor times they would more likely to travel with the tide than against? Also would you pay or tip more if they rowed against the current?<BR/><BR/>btw - the duke's head must be a licence to print money! <BR/><BR/>Kat: getting splashed from head to foot in paint sounds much more fun than analysing balance sheets!JPhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10749223049615363296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18283526.post-81798186185284911062007-05-31T08:31:00.000+00:002007-05-31T08:31:00.000+00:00I think someone should do a thesis topic on why it...I think someone should do a thesis topic on why it invariably rains on public holidays. (We had the same thing here for the Victoria Day weekend)<BR/><BR/>Sorry to hear you're stuck inside doing profit ratios. If it makes you feel any better, it was a beautiful sunny day and I spent most of it in my classroom getting splashed from head to foot in shades of grey and black paint. :PKatinkahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02423573284521599030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18283526.post-20029178529827997552007-05-29T17:14:00.000+00:002007-05-29T17:14:00.000+00:00I learned to row in a clinker built tub not unlike...I learned to row in a clinker built tub not unlike these ones in Pitney. They row like a pig, especially as the cox was a 230 pound old guy with a mad look in his eye.<BR/><BR/>The pic made me homesick for Putney. God I miss the Duke's HeadAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com