Re: [VFB] Tony Spezio - A little background

2010-01-28 Thread Anthony Spezio
Saving hanger rent was the best deal, I kept the plane at home in my garage. Yes, I did get a lot of looks especially when I towed it from Oklahoma to N.J. when I moved. I had it on a trailer I built especially for the plane.. Tony --- On Tue, 1/26/10, Chuck Alexander wrote: From: Chuck Alexan

Re: [VFB] Tony Spezio - A little background

2010-01-28 Thread Chuck Alexander
Looked like it had quite a bit of "tongue weight" on that station wagon. That was a good idea on saving the hangar space.. Did you have any formal education in air craft or air foil physics, engineering or something like that?? or just built it from experience?? What was that first flight like??

Re: [VFB] What Buggs does when he's bored ...

2010-01-28 Thread glwebb
Man am I glad I put down my coffee cup before I looked at this one! ROTFL -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. To post to this group, send email to vfb-mail@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to vfb-mail-unsubscr...@googl

Re: [VFB] What Buggs does when he's bored ...

2010-01-28 Thread scott bearden
PETA's latest ad campaign? -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. To post to this group, send email to vfb-mail@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to vfb-mail-unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at h

Re: [VFB] Tony Spezio - A little background

2010-01-28 Thread Anthony Spezio
Will reply off list. Thought the other reply was off list. Sorry about that. Tony --- On Thu, 1/28/10, Chuck Alexander wrote: From: Chuck Alexander Subject: Re: [VFB] Tony Spezio - A little background To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Date: Thursday, January 28, 2010, 10:33 AM Looked like i

FW: [VFB] Something different , Our backgrounds

2010-01-28 Thread Bob Scarbrough
From: a69ju...@hotmail.com To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: [VFB] Something different , Our backgrounds Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2010 06:18:46 -0600 I guess I can be classified as a Lurker, I like to read the posts but very rarely comment. I have been flyfishing about 15 years now, w

[VFB] shipping flies

2010-01-28 Thread J McK
I've done a number of different methods but I like to toe tag them and put them in individual plastic bags and then a padded envelop. Depending on the Swap Mister how I handle the return, a) enclose money b) enclose self addressed and postage added envelop. Jerry McKaughan,President Cad

RE: [VFB] Something different , Our backgrounds, now lurkers

2010-01-28 Thread Bob Scarbrough
I do have one question, might get more people talking. I ran into a old article the other day about a crocheted fly, has anyone every tied one or know more about them? Bob Scarbrough a69ju...@hotmail.com Date: Tue, 26 Jan 2010 09:00:05 -0800 From: bambot...@yahoo.com Subject: RE: [VFB]

[VFB] attention

2010-01-28 Thread J McK
I'm not sure about all this new, old or indiffernet, But I do know I like the VFB e-mail fly swaps. I hope that all this doesn't end up losing what we have here. A concerned fly swap tyer!!! Jerry McKaughan,President Caddis Fly Fishing Club P. O. Box 9104 Russellville, AR 72811 www.caddi

Re: [VFB] Something different , Our backgrounds

2010-01-28 Thread Bruce P. Whittle, DVM
I am Bruce Whittle, a large animal veterinarian in north central Missouri, and president-elect of our state veterinary association - that is why I have been lurking mostly due to not a lot of spare time. I have also been active teaching equine dentistry at various veterinary schools, taking up

Re: [VFB] Outdoor Retailers Expo, SLC

2010-01-28 Thread Tom Davenport
Yes, I think I did meet you, but I'm not sure which show it was. The first time I attended, I just walked through an open door with my 12 year old son (I guess the usher had gone to the bathroom). I looked around into the relatively empty hallways and wondered "Where are all of the people?"

Re: [VFB] attention

2010-01-28 Thread Jimmy D. Moore
You needn't worry Jerry. The VFB aiin't going away. JIMMY D P.S. Did you get your Fanatic Swap stuff yet? J McK wrote: I'm not sure about all this new, old or indiffernet, But I do know I like the VFB e-mail fly swaps. I hope that all this doesn't end up losing what we have here. A conce

Re: [VFB] Outdoor Retailers Expo, SLC

2010-01-28 Thread Anthony Spezio
Tom, I want the list to know all you did for me the three years I tyed at the show. You hauled me around, took me sight seeing, picked me up at the airport and got me back. We even hit that Mexican restaurant across the street from the motel. You also invited me to your home when your daughter h

Re: [VFB] Something different , Our backgrounds

2010-01-28 Thread The Smiths
Who would have thunk it, braces for horses! - Original Message - From: Bruce P. Whittle, DVM To: vfb-mail@googlegroups.com Sent: Tuesday, January 26, 2010 4:05 PM Subject: Re: [VFB] Something different , Our backgrounds I am Bruce Whittle, a large animal veterinarian in nor

[VFB] OT Brewing

2010-01-28 Thread haerbob3
Do we have an Brewmisters on the list? I am a beginning brew and would love to get more info BobH -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VFB Mail" group. To post to this group, send email to vfb-mail@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to vfb

Re: [VFB] Bugg's acknowledgement...

2010-01-28 Thread Allan Fish
I gotta let ya'll know that Buggs didn't really do those sketches, but he also doesn't know who the artist is to give him/her proper credit. I got them this morning in an email, and laughed my bihinkis-noogus off, and it seemed the best way to be able to post it on VFB as fly related. Aw Shuc

Re: [VFB]Crocheted flies

2010-01-28 Thread Anthony Spezio
Don,  What I do is basically the overhand weave. Doing it with a Knitpicker is easier when using thread. Trying to weave the thread by hand is hard to handle. It was originally done with a Crochet hook but I tried the Knitpicker and found it a lot better. I also do scuds, Sowbugs and other bodie

Re: [VFB] I'll take the VFB list over any Forum

2010-01-28 Thread Dail Graham
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Re: [VFB] OT Brewing

2010-01-28 Thread ashley strutt
Hi Bob, Are you brewing beer or wine? I haven't done anything for a couple of years but have the books at home if you need book titles or just pick my brain (I brewed wine). Ashley On 29 January 2010 02:30, wrote: > Do we have an Brewmisters on the list? I am a beginning brew and would > lov