Oh if only irony behaved like a thermal, we could all soar on this one for a while. However being a native of a land that gave us this beautiful flying machine I strongly resent Blaniks being placed first on the list to slag. The fact that this is a non exhaustive list and therefore items not included may indeed be placed ahead of it is not an viable excuse. Should such excuse be raised of course.
Cheers Paul 2009/6/19 simon holding <[email protected]> > Ross, I like to read all this stuff so that people can tell us what we > should be thinking, and how to behave on mail lists… I find it refreshing to > have people drawing attention to what is (and is not) appropriate to say. > The fact that I personally need this guidance is a sad reflection on Miss > Dunn, who clearly failed to inculcate an appropriate demeanour in me way > back when I was I grade three. It is indeed a privilege to have access to > the wisdom of those best able to guide us on our behaviour. I’m not sure > by what authority they act, but Miss Dunn pointed out, we should all listen > to those who know better. > > > > My understanding is that by convention, we have authority to slag – > > - Blaniks > - GFA > - Any make of glider > - New gliders > - Old gliders > - CASA > - All CD’s > - Scorers > - NCC > - Computers > - Contest pilots > - Non contest pilots > > > > This non exhaustive list therefore gives us heads of power to cover a wide > range of ground. > > And now, we get to add ‘what to talk about’ to the list – very helpful in > expanding the scope of discussion… J > > > > Simon > > -----Original Message----- > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Ross McLean > *Sent:* Friday, 19 June 2009 6:04 AM > *To:* 'Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia.' > *Subject:* Re: [Aus-soaring] TIGER: 1/3 off sale! > > > > Don’t stop Adam, I for one appreciate your emails. The concept that this > forum is for gliding purists who only discuss gliding related issues has > been put to death on more occasions that I care to remember. Keep it up > mate, I admire your enthusiasm. > > ROSS > > > ------------------------------ > > *From:* [email protected] [mailto: > [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Adam Woolley > *Sent:* Thursday, 18 June 2009 8:03 PM > *To:* aus soaring > *Subject:* Re: [Aus-soaring] TIGER: 1/3 off sale! > > > > > G'day, > > You must've missed my initial e-mail, it said that I'll always announce > TIGER: in the subject line so that people can choose to delete this 2KB > e-mail without having to open it to see what's inside. > > I can always stop though, and fair enough too.. > WPP > > > ------------------------------ > > Date: Thu, 18 Jun 2009 16:03:53 +1000 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] TIGER: 1/3 off sale! > > since it's ok to junkmail, > here are this weeks ALDI specials... > > On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 4:21 PM, Adam Woolley < > [email protected]> wrote: > > *TIGER AIRWAYS FOUR DAY STOCKTAKE SALE – AIRFARES DISCOUNTED TO 1/3 OFF > REGULAR PRICE ON SELECTED ROUTES!!* > > > > *Tiger Airways Special Stock-Take Sale For Travel >From 10 October – 10 > December 2009 On Sale Now** **Until Friday 19 June !!* > > *Get In Quick For Best Deals On Airfares On Selected Routes Across The > Tiger Airways Network ! * > > > > *16 June 2009:* Tiger Airways announces an incredible four-day > "stock-take" sale starting today (16 June) and running until Friday 19 > June 2009, featuring airfares discounted to 1/3 off the regular price for > travel extending from 10 October – 10 December 2009. > > Tiger Airways Australia Commercial Director, Steve Burns, says the > stock-take sale is a great way to take advantage of incredibly low fares for > travel on selected routes across the Tiger Airways network. > > “Tiger Airways offers consistently the lowest fares for travel across > Australia and this sale features discounted airfares that are 1/3 lower > than the regular fare (or around 67% of the regular fare). For example, you > can pick up an airfare from Adelaide to Alice Springs which is normally $92* > one way for just $61.64* or from Melbourne to Gold Coast, normally $82* one > way for just $54.94* he says. > > "Air travel today is cheaper than it's ever been and Tiger Airways > "stocktake" sale is further proof that you can travel at some of the lowest > fares ever on Australia’s true low fare airline." > > Tiger Airways’ stock-take sale airfares are available now until Friday 19 > June 2009 on selected routes across the Tiger Airways network for travel > extending from 10 October 2009 through to 10 December 2009. Included in the > sale are the below listed routes and prices. > * * > *Visit > www.tigerairways.com<http://mail.tigerairways.com/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.tigerairways.com/>for > information and booking details. Book now and fly cheaper!!! The regular > fare is the fare offered through the Tiger Airways call centre. * > > *Tiger Airways stock-take sale on now until Friday 19 June: * > > *1/3 off regular fare To/From Melbourne (for travel 10 or 11 October - 9 > or 10 December 2009) are on the following routes and at the below listed > prices:* > > Melbourne – Gold Coast $54.94* (regular fare > $82*) > Melbourne – Sunshine Coast $61.64* (regular fare $92*) > Melbourne – Rockhampton $61.64*(regular fare $92* > ) > Melbourne – Mackay $68.34* (regular > fare $102*) > Melbourne – Alice Springs $75.04* (regular fare > $112*) > > *1/3 off regular fare to/from Adelaide base (for travel extending from 10 > October 2009 to 10 December 2009) are on the following routes and at the > below listed prices:* > > Adelaide to Alice Springs $61.64* (regular > fare $92*) > Adelaide to Gold Coast $54.94* (regular > fare $82*) > > **(“Tiger Raw” fares are the lowest available fare from Tiger Airways > Australia which are fully inclusive of all taxes and charges. The “Tiger > Raw” fare does not incur payment of the $6 convenience fee associated with > credit card purchases, per flight, per sector. “Tiger Raw” fares must be > purchased using a Visa debit card or Mastercard debit card issued by an > Australian financial institution). * > * * > ------------------------------ > > Let us help with car news, reviews and more Looking for a new car this > winter?<http://a.ninemsn.com.au/b.aspx?URL=http://secure-au.imrworldwide.com/cgi-bin/a/ci_450304/et_2/cg_801459/pi_1004813/ai_859641&_t=762955845&_r=tig_OCT07&_m=EXT> > > > _______________________________________________ > Aus-soaring mailing list > [email protected] > To check or change subscription details, visit: > http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring > > > ------------------------------ > > Make ninemsn your homepage! 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