It was so bloody good, I can tell you. Lots of others probably felt the same. How many horses did you use on the trip. Patch ----- Original Message ----- From: "JR" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Mal Bruce" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia." <aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net> Sent: Monday, June 25, 2007 11:31 PM Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Promoting Gliding
> Hi everybody, > just when you thought it was safe . Ha fat chance, I'm back, did you enjoy > the break Patch. > JR > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mal Bruce" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net> > Sent: Monday, June 25, 2007 10:58 PM > Subject: [Aus-soaring] Promoting Gliding > > >> Given I have taken to roaming the other various non gliding flying sites. >> >> Brutal honesty and numerous conversations have prevailed on a few > occasions. >> >> Most ex glider people just want to fly they can not stand the gliding >> politics or an event or personal conflict has led them away. >> >> One ex young glider pilot and his father bought a Jabiru they are the >> happiest pair flying around NSW. >> >> Unless you have great rapport with all these people unlikely to get an >> honest answer. >> >> The gliding culture has been described from numerous girlfriends and > friend >> in my 20 years none of them have been favourable. >> >> None of the people I have taken flying as friends have taken up gliding. >> >> Some suggestions >> Do not judge others! >> Do not chop down the tall poppy's! >> Do not make another pilots friends girlfriends or partners uncomfortable. >> Don't ask others to lie and cover up for your mistakes. >> Do think back or relate to being a NEWBIE >> Do not fly your two seater glider solo take that newbie a burn that may > the >> that deep hook for them. >> Do not make them slave all day pushing gliders for TIF's then give them > the >> last flight. >> Do Listen to what they have to say! >> Do disagree but respect a persons right to have their own opinion. >> Do not take any of this personally >> Do go fly this weekend. >> >> I remember when I started to fly the young pilots on the field of my age > you >> simply do not see that any more all you can wonder is why. >> >> The gliding culture is to grow the dinosaurs have to go or they have to >> adapt to new ways of thinking! >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Aus-soaring mailing list >> Aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net >> To check or change subscription details, visit: >> http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring >> > > _______________________________________________ > Aus-soaring mailing list > Aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net > To check or change subscription details, visit: > http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.5.472 / Virus Database: 269.9.6/865 - Release Date: 24/06/2007 > 8:33 AM > > _______________________________________________ Aus-soaring mailing list Aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net To check or change subscription details, visit: http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring
