What’s in a #Boatie?
By Carol Cronin - From boats.com What do you call a selfie taken on a boat? A boatie. Selfies are everywhere. And since most of my friends are boaters, most of the selfies I see (especially in summer) are taken on boats. Which, even though I'd never realized before, makes them all "#boaties." Selfies on your boat: get it? My husband Paul has been taking boaties for more than 20 years, long before they had a name. I used to think it was weird, but he was just ahead of his time. ...

By Carol Cronin – From boats.com
What do you call a selfie taken on a boat? A boatie.
Selfies are everywhere. And since most of my friends are boaters, most of the selfies I see (especially in summer) are taken on boats. Which, even though I’d never realized before, makes them all “#boaties.” Selfies on your boat: get it?
My husband Paul has been taking boaties for more than 20 years, long before they had a name. I used to think it was weird, but he was just ahead of his time.
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Now, thanks to the lucky accident of two intersecting technologies (camera phones and social media), these self-taken images even have their own name.
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