Thanks for the info. George. I'm trying to get some ideas for this world flight we're thinking about. I'm going to try outting 90 gal of fuel on one of my Alons, I'm thinking (6) 15 gal tanks. :Want to go for a long ride?" gene
G/F Alon S/N149 wrote: > On Wed, 27 Oct 1999 07:08:51 -0500, V. Childs wrote: > > > Hi Downwind Jaxon, Every time I hear that tape I get tears to my eyes!!! > I > > love the Lee Marvin song and "They call the wind Maria" is a great one. I > just > > bought another copy at a Hastings store for only $5.99. I bought the > movie > > "Paint your Wagon" there also. Never let anyone or anything stop your > dreams. > > I have a great saying I would like to share with you and the group on > that. > > "Some of the worlds best feats were accomplished by people not smart > enough to > > know they were impossible!!!!" gene > > >>>Gene, you never cease to amaize me. Your last statement so very true> > Another example is Bill Lear. He only had an 8th grade education! When he > designed and built the first Learjet, the industry said, "He is crazy, It > will never sell!" > George Frebert > > > > > Downwind Jaxon wrote: > > > > > At 04:37 PM 10/20/99 -0500, V. Childs wrote: > > > > > > >"Paint your wagon" is a good tape. Remember the song "Where are we > > > >going I don't know, when will we get there I'm not certain, ALL I > KNOW > > > >IS I AM ON MY WAY" Thats it!!! You got it!!! Just you and your > > > >airplane crossing the country, stopping in small towns and airports. > > > > > > Gene: > > > > > > The title song does indeed capture the spirit of the adventure you > propose. > > > I also like Lee Marvin's basso profundo rumbling, "I Was Born Under a > > > Wanderin' Star," from the movie version. Yoweee, almost brings a tear to > my > > > eye just remembering. > > > > > > I believe if you keep dreaming your dream it will happen. > > > > > > regards, > > > Steve > > > ----------------------------------- > > > Steve Greenhow > > > Austin, Texas USA > > > email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > http://www.realtime.net/~magbo/ > > > (nom de plume "Downwind Jaxon") > > > ----------------------------------- > > > > > > > > ________________________________________________________________ > Get FREE voicemail, fax and email at http://voicemail.excite.com > Talk online at http://voicechat.excite.com
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