The feller I know well prefers to avoid the hassle of shore folks.

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While social enough and a nice guy, signs of negative entanglements have often led him to months of solo existence in small boats with limited outside contact. From what I've read of Chiles, that is what I'd suggest drives him.

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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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