Look what I found on the Luscombe list!!!

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From: Jim Ivey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Chip Kell or A.L. Price Kell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Luscombe Lunatics
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Ron <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, September 24, 1999 1:38 PM
Subject: Re: Evergreen and an L39


> Talking about 'coupes .... (hopefully this belongs here ... it's
slightly
> sexist but events are factual and no names have been changed)
>
> So last Sunday I fly the fire-breathing CJ-6A to Las Cruces for the
monthly
> breakfast put on by EAA Chapter 555.  I slyly invite a female friend of
mine
> who likes flying, Carie, to ride along.  She happens to also be very
> attractive.  We landed and immediately were surrounded by a lot of folks
> looking at the bird and asking Carie questions.  She knows nothing but I
tell
> her to act like the Parade Queen on a float and smile alot (I really
said
> that, and have the bruises to show for it).
>
> Later we're getting ready to leave and my brother-in-law (and fellow CJ
> partner) shows up in his 'coupe.  Both Carrie and another gal
immediately
are
> very impressed with the 'coupe and think it's "just the cutest thing",
and
> "wouldn't I just look great riding around in that thing".  Carrie says,
"I
> want to ride back in the Ercoupe!".  As I headed back to the parked CJ,
with
> quite a somewhat diminished swagger, my brother-in-outlaw yells, "so,
how
> much did you pay for your babe magnet there partner?".  What insult to
> injury.

Gee, I never thought of my 'coupe as a "babe magnet", although I once saw
that the Mooney equipment list requires a TSOed trophy wife. ;).

Artie Langston
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
http://www.bassace.com

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