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Re: Caribbean travel is dangerous ! Posted on: Tue, 18 May 2004 09:24:51 -0400

On Sun, 16 May 2004 15:08:06 GMT, kurtullman@yahoo.com (Kurt Ullman)
wrote:

> So many rules and regulations. I can remember how it was before the
>government got involved when all you needed to was a ship and a parrot. Now,
>you have to have specific non-slide stoppers on the bottom of your peg leg, a
>safety guard on the hook, the Coast Guard has to inspect the ship, ATF is
>making us keep up paperwork on the cannon, the Humane Society has to make sure
>you aren't keeping the parrot on your shoulder for more than 5 hours at a time
>and that they have two breaks a shift. I tell ya, being a pirate ain't as fun
>as it used to be.

One word.

SOLAS