This from a glider pilot in the U.S. who has been lurking for a couple of years:
I signed up for the Digest and I thought that I meant that I would get one email a day that included all posts for that day. Instead I'm getting several to many emails a day. Anyway I can get a true digest? Thanks! Neita Montague President Women Soaring Pilots Association (www.womensoaring.org) On Mar 6, 2013, at 5:56 PM, aus-soaring-requ...@lists.internode.on.net wrote: > Send Aus-soaring mailing list submissions to > aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > aus-soaring-requ...@lists.internode.on.net > > You can reach the person managing the list at > aus-soaring-ow...@lists.internode.on.net > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of Aus-soaring digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: Boring (Ron) > 2. Re: Taxying after Landing (Thanks) (tom claffey) > 3. Re: Taxying after Landing (Thanks) (tom claffey) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Thu, 7 Mar 2013 09:31:30 +0800 > From: Ron <resand...@gmail.com> > Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Boring > To: "Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia." > <aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net> > Message-ID: <a75254cf-e5dc-4879-b705-799ed7257...@gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > I think you missed the point . If the handicaps are so good what does it > matter whether the span in 100 metres or if it has flaps? > Ron > > > > On 07/03/2013, at 6:48, <gstev...@bigpond.com> wrote: > >> Ron, >> It is because they have flaps, of course! >> However if you invert the question, Standard Class gliders may fly in 15 m >> (Racing) Class. >> Gary >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: Ron Sanders >> To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. >> Sent: Wednesday, March 06, 2013 1:23 AM >> Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Boring >> >> Dear Adam, >> i agree with you!! >> And i note that there was not one reply to your far more interesting >> posted question " if the handicaps are so good why aren't fifteen metre >> flapped gliders allowed in Standard class?" >> >> The priorities are not in the right order. >> RS >> >> On 5 March 2013 20:16, Adam Woolley <go_soar...@hotmail.com> wrote: >>> I went soaring today (well a circuit), it was awesome! >>> >>> >>> WPP >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Aus-soaring mailing list >>> Aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net >>> To check or change subscription details, visit: >>> http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Aus-soaring mailing list >> Aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net >> To check or change subscription details, visit: >> http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring >> No virus found in this message. >> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com >> Version: 2012.0.2240 / Virus Database: 2641/5651 - Release Date: 03/05/13 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Aus-soaring mailing list >> Aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net >> To check or change subscription details, visit: >> http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/private/aus-soaring/attachments/20130307/b7c93357/attachment.html> > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2013 17:56:34 -0800 (PST) > From: tom claffey <to...@yahoo.com> > Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Taxying after Landing (Thanks) > To: aus-soaring <aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net> > Message-ID: > <1362621394.44503.yahoomailmob...@web121105.mail.ne1.yahoo.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > At the Mafikeng World Comps landing on bitumen runway with room off to each > side on grass the local rule was if you stopped with any part of the glider > over bitumen then you got a 50point penalty! > At the last few comps I have been at there have been more incidents/close > calls and worse from the land straight and dick around for ten minutes pilots > than from those carefully taxiing off. > I would also prefer to see NO cars on runways at ALL! > To help those behind me I will continue my practice. > Tom > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/private/aus-soaring/attachments/20130306/b17c7c4d/attachment.html> > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Wed, 6 Mar 2013 17:56:33 -0800 (PST) > From: tom claffey <to...@yahoo.com> > Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Taxying after Landing (Thanks) > To: aus-soaring <aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net> > Message-ID: > <1362621393.97983.yahoomailmob...@web121106.mail.ne1.yahoo.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > At the Mafikeng World Comps landing on bitumen runway with room off to each > side on grass the local rule was if you stopped with any part of the glider > over bitumen then you got a 50point penalty! > At the last few comps I have been at there have been more incidents/close > calls and worse from the land straight and dick around for ten minutes pilots > than from those carefully taxiing off. > I would also prefer to see NO cars on runways at ALL! > To help those behind me I will continue my practice. > Tom > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: > <http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/private/aus-soaring/attachments/20130306/54488daa/attachment.html> > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Aus-soaring mailing list > Aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net > http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring > > End of Aus-soaring Digest, Vol 114, Issue 38 > ******************************************** _______________________________________________ Aus-soaring mailing list Aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net To check or change subscription details, visit: http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring
