... battens on this site. I have never made or sailed with them. The only person whom I know of who has is Nils Myklebust who I believe developed the idea...
Stavanger, Tuesday Hi Shaun. Too bad you should have problems with becoming member of the JRA. I know; the paying method has always been a bit awkward as you...
Shaun Shaun, I've found Mr Blain quite helpful, he went out of his way and made a genuine effort to help me while I was in the UK. Never got a reply from an...
... Shaun: I will second the comments about contacting Robin by snail mail - it really is the only way and he does reply to real letters. The JRA is just...
... $55 US ... 2007 ... to Mr. ... it ... and ... make ... In that case, I propose that we all address you as "The Honourable Donald" in future. Or will you...
Stavanger, tuesday Your Honours! Funny that Robin Blain doesn't responds to e-mails. Could it be a while since you had these problems? In 2006 I communicated...
I have a junk rigged yacht and also live near Mr Blain so have experienced membership as well as having met Mr Blain on several occasions. I've always found...
Re: my own personal experience on joing the JRA Hello, Listmates: I joined the JRA, received a membership "packet" which may have consisted only of a magazine...
Hi shaun, I believe you have a case. If you paid the yearly fee and joined in summer 2007 you should have recieved both 2007 publications, at least. Then have...
... Thanks, but since I am a Canadian the first affectation would make me a member of Parliament and the second would make me a Judge! I'll stick with Don. ...
OK OK so the JRA it is mostly a British resource.  Robin and the others who run it, do so for nothing in their spare time. Hence the "Honourable", which...
If both you and the recipient have a credit card and a web address the simplest way is to use outfits such as Paypal. I have heard that some business...
If both you and the recipient have a credit card and a web address the simplest way is to use outfits such as Paypal. I have heard that some business...
If both you and the recipient have a credit card and a web address the simplest way is to use outfits such as Paypal. I have heard that some business...
Sorry about the double post .. Yahoo took so long to accept my first attempt. Anyway to be even handed my bank manager explained the reason for the 'high'...
... Have you successfully made a payment to the JRA using this method? Has anybody? Unless things have changed recently, the JRA does not accept Paypal. Don. I...
'Your Honor'. wouldn't that make him an American judge? Calling him the honourable Mr Blain might lead to confusion with the 'honourable' Mr Blair,and I...
Responsibility for the overall direction of the JRA's lies with the members through the committee rather than with the Hon. Sec.. The Hon. Sec. carries out the...
My fellow honouriffics, I had the pleasure of sailing aboard Robin Blain's yacht "Bunny" at the recent JRA Rally in Plymouth, UK. I found him to be very...
... yes it costs but not to 1/100th the extent they would like you to believe. Creating the system cost a lot but individual transactions even with all the...
Hmmmm... Despite what I remember being told growing up in the UK it is legal to send cash through the Royal Mail so this is another option: go to your bank and...
... to ... your ... mediaId=19100268&catId=19100182 ... even ... Don, I have sent money overseas by buying the notes at a travel agents money exchange and...
I have sent small amounts of cash for several years to Zimbabwe and also to Canada where it is illegal to do so in both cases. It has always got through until...
I am in the planning stages of building a Tehini and I want to use the biplane junk rig. Because of the righting moment of the cat it will be like having an...
The bank system remains the same whether for a small amount or a large, whereas through Paypal charged to my credit card the fee is a percentage charged by the...
off this site Mr. Blain and myself have had a number of rather heated e- mail exchanges. Each claiming our own position was correct. In spite of those echanges...
Hi all As different weighted masts dampen/increase roll in different swells I have been wondering if the answer might be to build (eg) a carbon mast with...
