There was no grandpa slam. What I said was that this thread had that feeling because some of the pro-blooper zealots are taking themselves way to serious. They're trying desperately to make this a Sporty vs. IOR leadmine battle. It isn't.
And before you get your undies in a twist... I may...
This thread is hysterical. I feel like I'm getting lectured by my grandpa. "You kids and your damn sportboats. Back when I was a kid, we didn't need sportboats... sailed upwind both ways... proud to fly bloopers... blah blah blah."
To be honest, I could care less. I happen to like seeing...