With this much fun, a cracked window can't seem all bad. I look forward to receiving your reports. Thanks.
Ken Doyle ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, June 22, 2000 6:13 AM Subject: [COUPERS] 2K in 2K # 24 > Coupers; We got a late start this morning, but I hoped that the tailwind > would make up for it. Unfortunately, we spent too much time at Wall Drug, so > that the 2 hr flight from Wall to Mitchell was spent in moderate turbulence. > I tried several altitudes but there was no relief. Even the airlines were > getting light chop at all altitudes. Joel says that the stop at Wall Drug was > the highlight of the day. He had seen signs in the Black Hills mentioning > "Jackalopes" but had never seen one until today. The big Tyrannosaurus Rex > got his attention too. I think he also liked the games and the atmosphere > there. We landed in Mitchell at about 1 PM in crosswinds (270 on runway 300) > of 35 gusts to 45. It took me an extra 1500 feet to get the Coupe down > safely, but she handled it with no problem. The bad part was that as I was > trying to get the canopy cover installed in those gusty winds, I partially > lost my balance and leaned my elbow on the side window hard enough to put a > big crack in it. So first order of business tomorrow AM is to find out if it > is fixed, or if I have to get busy and fix it. We managed to surprise my high > school buddy, and had a great time talking over dinner. > We also drove to Charles Mix County, where I spent most of my youth, and I > showed Joel where I had attended school, lived and worked. We had a nice > visit with Uncle Wayne too before we headed back to Mitchell. > > Lynn (KLUTZ) and Joel Nelsen N99387 52FL > __________________________________________________________________________ __ ____ > To unsubscribe from this list please send mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] a.com > ___________________________________________________________ > T O P I C A The Email You Want. http://www.topica.com/t/16 > Newsletters, Tips and Discussions on Your Favorite Topics __________________________________________________________________________ ______ To unsubscribe from this list please send mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ___________________________________________________________ T O P I C A The Email You Want. http://www.topica.com/t/16 Newsletters, Tips and Discussions on Your Favorite Topics
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