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For example , Melanie teaches them to cook , apparently on the basis of one new meal a month which they practice for the next thirty days ! The only negative aspect , for Ian , was the commuting : between 40 and 90 minutes in each direction . The next day we climbed another of the Sweetgrass Hills , after an unpleasant encounter with camouflaged , paint-daubed , gun-totin ' hunters who spoke as though they owned the country and warned us not to share it in case of " accidents . It 's like a washing machine out there , steep 6-foot chop generated by wash , coming from any direction . It was quite an experience : thirty thousand librarians all in the same place . There was little wind , but we sailed ( to Rakino ) , rowed ( around the Three Sisters ) , ate ( Ian 's usual haute cuisine Thai chicken curry , followed by a pancake breakfast ) , drank champagne ( lots ) , walked ( around Mototapu island ) , motored ( over a windless sea back to the marina ) . After a few minutes we predicted that boredom would soon set in , but instead we were mesmerized and stayed for over two hours - - the only non-Indians in the audience . The weather gradually worsened until we heard a gust of 38 knots reported at the nearby weather station , at which point we were severely overpowered in very rough seas . Hamilton in 2 1/2 years . Her friends are mostly male , and mostly people she was flatting with .