It's the "slingo" (slang-lingo) most pilots wrap themselves in as a
part of growing up in that field.  Dad was a career Naval Aviator and
I couldn't understand half of what he was talkin' about most of the
time.

I was 17 before I realized he was a pilot and not an immigrant from a
foreign country,
speaking broken English. (!)



On Sep 22, 12:47 am, "Allen Thomas" <[email protected]> wrote:
> Yea I don't get Tom's post either. I think he was stating that being a pilot 
> is a male dominated career field. But  I'm not sure where the female with a 
> problem came from. That post was fairly unintelligible.
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>
> -----Oginal Message-----
> From: Kim Paddock <[email protected]>
>
> Sender: [email protected]
> Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2011 21:02:00
> To: [email protected]<[email protected]>
> Reply-To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Picassa hangs up alot
>
> What? I didn't know that I was playing any parts. I also didn't know it was a 
> male dominated society. I don't play anywhere to "get along".  I am what I am 
> and I get treated the same as anyone else in this forum. I'm not a "female 
> with (a) problem". Yet. FYI...I've been hooked up with this forum since it 
> was new. I'm still a moderator here. I check back in once in awhile and all 
> of the old fellas here know me. I build bikes and I've been at it for about 6 
> years. Right now I'm swapping engines out in my 650 to a 550. I'm also 
> building a chopper this winter out of an old Harley. The point is that if I 
> want something I have to fix it or build it because I'm not made of money. I 
> don't have room in my life for games. I do, however, have a bit of experience 
> with old Nighthawks and I thank this group for most everything that I've 
> learned here. You seem to be the one with a problem concerning women here...I 
> don't know where I got that impression but if I'm
>  wrong please forgive me. Hotrodmamma.
>
> From: Thomas Watt <[email protected]>
> To: [email protected]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2011 9:05 PM
> Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Picassa hangs up alot
>
> Kim , are you female? th reason I ask is after 8000 hours of instruction 
> given and my mother an sister being pilots I can get past the bit about 
> playing a part in a male dominated small society.you can learn to play there 
> to get along.
> Most female with problem end in front of the chief Pilots office WHICH Is THE 
> LAST PLACE YOU EVER WANNA BE
> the GOOD PART IS MOST WOMEN DO NOt "FIGHT" THE CONTROLS and are much smother 
> overall
>
> I don't know where I go that impression but if om wrong please forgive me.
> Tom
>
> On Wed, Sep 21, 2011 at 4:03 AM, Kim Paddock <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> Nighthawks are birds and they fly. When I ride mine I feel like I'm flying. 
> Now we're back on course. Check please!
>
> >From: Kurt Nolte <[email protected]>
>
> >To: [email protected]
> >Sent: Tuesday, September 20, 2011 1:58 PM
>
> >Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Picassa hangs up alot
>
> >Airplanes? They're being discussed, Check
> >Hijacking? We're veered way off course, Check.
>
> >We're good to go!
>
> >-Kurt
> >Just along for the ride!
>
> >On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 3:40 PM, James O'Gorman <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >Does this thread constitute as 'hijacking and and airplane"?
>
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