I think that pretty much nails it...

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the only two mega-mile single-handers I have know were control freaks (though nice guys) and were phobic about keeping the boat in an exact order and immaculately clean. All admirable qualities to my way of thinking

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I see that Webb Chiles has recently finished his fifth circumnavigation by himself
- Oh I don't know Jud. To each his own, I always say,...
  - I think it has a lot to do with the fact that the world is round
- His own world
  - virtue or vice?
    - Exaggerated self worth, center of
      - The trickery of definitions
    - Ya lost me there.
  - I think that pretty much nails it...
    - The feller I know well prefers to avoid the hassle of shore folks.
      - As Ron says, control but perhaps viewed from another angle.

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