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-==== Signs of a Paddleholic ====+<<:​sterling_beer_glass|Previous Story^stories:​bellingham_stories|Story List^djs_double_sting|Next Story>>​ 
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 +===== Signs of a Paddleholic ​=====
  
 **Re: heavy air warning\\ **Re: heavy air warning\\
 Reivers Dustin** \\ Reivers Dustin** \\
-12/​20/​12 ​ #13737+12/20/12 #13737
  
-hehe, don't know about you folks, but since becoming a paddler:\\ +hehe, don't know about you folks, but since becoming a paddler:
--find myself staring at any standing water bigger than a surfski\\ +
--any sight or sound of moving water gets my attention (except maybe dishwasher or flushing of toilet)\\ +
--pictures of waves seem to have deep meaning\\ +
--any sight of a boat in any condition tugs at my line of sight\\ +
--cars with rack on them must be someone I know, or their friends\\ +
--I get neck pains after a drive to Seattle on the freeway (was that a boat? or just some lumber on that truck in the other lane?)\\ +
--I wave at every car with a boat on it's rack (when it's a touring kayak I try to keep my hand below the dashboard since they seem to think I'm trying to sell them life insurance or something)\\ +
--stormy weather makes my heart beat faster+
  
-It's like the signs of a paddle-a-holic. ​ Don't want no cure.+  * Find myself staring at any standing water bigger than a surfski 
 +  * Any sight or sound of moving water gets my attention (except maybe dishwasher or flushing of toilet) 
 +  * Pictures of waves seem to have deep meaning 
 +  * Any sight of a boat in any condition tugs at my line of sight 
 +  * Cars with rack on them must be someone I know, or their friends 
 +  * I get neck pains after a drive to Seattle on the freeway (was that a boat? or just some lumber on that truck in the other lane?) 
 +  * I wave at every car with a boat on it's rack (when it's a touring kayak I try to keep my hand below the dashboard since they seem to think I'm trying to sell them life insurance or something) 
 +  * Stormy weather makes my heart beat faster 
 + 
 +It's like the signs of a paddle-a-holic. Don't want no cure.
  
 rd rd
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 +(See also [[:​priorities|Managing Priorities]])