JR - it's a changed world. We is now subject to drug tests. The vision of Leigh Bunting stepping out of his Grunau, and being accosted by a lab coat wearing functionary (yourself)looking for a urine sample at Bordertown Vintage Rally, is something you chaps may need to embrace in the future...... SH
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of JR Sent: Thursday, 7 June 2007 7:34 PM To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Sporting Licences Simon, I hope you have fun and enjoy your flying at the pre worlds, stay in touch with the left and write wongs, Quote I heard whilst flying one day " Get High, Fly fast " JR ----- Original Message ----- From: "simon holding" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia.'" <aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net> Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2007 7:03 PM Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Sporting Licences > And the shop steward at the Uni said I could get a really cheap deal on > the Spel Cheque. > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of simon > holding > Sent: Thursday, 7 June 2007 3:41 PM > To: 'Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia.' > Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Sporting Licences > > I am a current student - at Adelaide. > Can't afford the bar prices. > Gliding Club is elitist. > The rest of the mob all look too fit. > But I would like to join the Union :) :) except the food is ratshit. > Simon > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael > Shirley > Sent: Thursday, 7 June 2007 3:04 PM > To: 'Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia.' > Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Sporting Licences > > Many, many, years ago is about right for me too! In the late 50s Sydney > Uni > provided night lectures in economics (was working full time) so uni life > amounted to dinner in the Men's Union and waving to the driver leaving > the > parking space you coveted. The only way to utilise the other facilities > was > to give up sleeping! Paying the fees was difficult indeed. > Cheers > Michael > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of > Ashford, > John > Sent: Thursday, 7 June 2007 3:22 PM > To: Tom Wilksch; Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. > Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Sporting Licences > > > Many Many years ago when I went I resented the compulsory fees and saw > no advantage. It appeared to benefit the party people and didn't add > anything to my limited academic experience. Of course at this time I > was working full time and really didn't have time for the other things. > > regards > > John Ashford > Maintenance Supervisor, Dullingari / Cross Border > Santos Ltd > PO Box 1010 > Bne 4001 > > Ph 08 8678 4751 > Fax 08 8678 4740 > Mob 0409 679 867 > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom > Wilksch > Sent: Thursday, 7 June 2007 13:49 > To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. > Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Sporting Licences > > Well as I said, unless you are a current student at Uni, its a bit hard > for > you to gauge the affect. Yes the services are avaliable in the 'real > world' > and unsurprisingly they have filled the gap for the most part. In doing > so > they have killed the campus life. You do _not_ go to Uni for just a > degree! > You go for the friends, the atmosphere and the environment. > > I wouldn't normally make a point of this, but I do get very sick of > people > making these judgements when they simply havent experienced the results. > > Any other students on the list care to comment? > > Tom > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mike Borgelt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Tom Wilksch" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Discussion of issues > relating to Soaring in Australia." <aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net> > Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2007 1:24 PM > Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Sporting Licences > > > > At 01:30 PM 7/06/2007, you wrote: > > > >> > Obviously the GFA position was based on sheer greed and protecting > >> > the revenue, bit like trade unions, student unions etc which we've > >> > thankfully stopped. > >> > > >> > Mike > >> > >>Thankfully stopped? I think maybe you should try being a student at > Uni > >>since VSU has come in before you make comments like that. > >> > >>Tom > > > > Yes, thankfully stopped. I meant what I said. If a student union can't > > > convince people to join without coercion it has no business being. > > You go to uni to do a course, get a degree. Having the uni > administration > > refuse to give you the degree you've earned because you won't join the > > > union is thuggery of the first order. > > The so called "services" provided by student unions are available in > the > > real world and that includes sporting and special interest clubs. > Might > > even get students more firmly grounded in the real world. > > > > Mike > > Borgelt Instruments - manufacturers of quality soaring instruments > > phone Int'l + 61 746 355784 > > fax Int'l + 61 746 358796 > > cellphone Int'l + 61 428 355784 > > Int'l + 61 429 355784 > > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > website: www.borgeltinstruments.com > > > > > > -- > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG Free Edition. 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