Wednesday, August 24, 2005

Irresponsible sailing

"We do not need wrapping up in cotton wool and can go out and do silly or dangerous things if that's what we want to do." Mrs Lister, the first quadriplegic sailor to sail across the English Channel solo.

Had she capsized doing "silly things", would volunteer lifeboat crews be expected to risk their lives fishing her out of the Channel?

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