It landed with an escort of pigs just before we left the field. The witches hat was used as a marker to stop the curious. Pity was we didn't see it and look what happened. Bloody thing is white. Patch ----- Original Message ----- From: "JR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia." <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, July 16, 2007 10:37 PM Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Simon the backslider.
> Thank god for that Mitch, > but what concerns me most is how the elephant got there, with the > customary > witches hat. > regards JR > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mitchell Preston" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia." > <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, July 16, 2007 9:11 PM > Subject: [Aus-soaring] Simon the backslider. > > >> A reverse crash - surely a 'hsarc'? On a note with more 'gravitas', >> it's good to see that Simon wasn't hurt in the unfortunate backward >> slide once he got the glider down on the ground. I've enjoyed his and >> other posts on the 'net; great reading that has given us back here a >> good set of impressions in regard to the flying as well as the >> Italian approach to it and life in general. See, the net is finally >> good for something other than eBay and infuriating paper glider >> contests. Which reminds me...personal best 155.85 metres...kidding!! >> >> Mitch. >> >> ps JR and Patch - the results are back from forensics...you're both >> in the clear. >> >> >> On 16/07/2007, at 1:47 PM, Wayne Carter wrote: >> >> > Simons "incident" is a great read >> > >> > http://www.users.on.net/~mwilson/rieti2007 >> > <http://www.users.on.net/%7Emwilson/rieti2007> >> > >> > bad reversing!! >> > >> > Great show by all in the comp, congratulations >> > >> > Wayne Carter >> > Hoping reverse crashing a landed glider is on topic >> > _______________________________________________ >> _______________________________________________ >> Aus-soaring mailing list >> [email protected] >> To check or change subscription details, visit: >> http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring >> > > _______________________________________________ > Aus-soaring mailing list > [email protected] > To check or change subscription details, visit: > http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.476 / Virus Database: 269.10.6/902 - Release Date: 15/07/2007 > 2:21 PM > > _______________________________________________ Aus-soaring mailing list [email protected] To check or change subscription details, visit: http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring
