At 22:17 6/04/2006, you wrote:
Christopher Mc Donnell wrote:
The Mole waggled his toes from sheer happiness, spread his chest
with a sigh of full contentment, and leaned back blissfully into
the soft cushions. `WHAT a day I'm having!' he said. `Let us start at once!'
Apologies to Kenneth Grahame
Absolutely delicious, Chris, thanks.
That (reframed) passage from the Wind in the Willows sums up the
delights of gliding - and also explains why there are so many
ex-sailors to be found in gliding!
And I thought that the Wind in the Willows was what you got when you
crossed a can of baked beans with a cricket bat!
or maybe a Wombat!
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