----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Patrick Leahy"
To: "Paul Manners"; "Kim Leahy"; "Blair Sergeant"
Sent: Monday, August 22, 2005 8:23 AM
Subject: Fw: Carl Wallin


> 4 everyone's info
>
> pl
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "carl wallin"
> To: "Patrick Leahy"
> Sent: Saturday, August 20, 2005 11:08 PM
> Subject: Carl Wallin
>
>
> > Hey Pat,
> >
> > Had a real long talk yesterday with Tim Duffy and he updated me on the
> > changes that West is making here in the US.  Tim and Debra came down to NC
> > about a month ago and we had a great time.  They are real good people and
> > their ideas for your company are amazing.
> >
> > For the past year and a half since I have been surfing as a professional, I
> > have slowly lost the reason why I surf.  I got so involved in the political
> > aspect of surfing that I forgot why I love it.  Your company's vision and
> > Tim's development of a concise marketing plan for West has made me realize
> > again why I surf.  For me, it's all about the adventure of surfing.  Packing
> > up the truck with camping gear and surfboards and setting out on that
> > mission to find surf.
> >
> > Pat, I am so excited about West and the new plan of attack for 06.  I feel
> > that this is what the general public wants and will embrace; something that
> > is REAL.  Not Hollywood or styley LA fasion, but the truth.  I know I am
> > rambling on right now, but I am really excited about working with you and
> > West.  Hope all is well and don't hesitate every to drop me a line about
> > anything.  Thanks for your support Pat and talk to you soon!
> >
> >
> >
> > Carl Wallin
> >
> >