Forum: Soaring
Today, 03:39 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Forum: Soaring
Yesterday, 12:59 AM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Do Purist Exhibit Higher Testosterone Levels ?
Ah, Bob... Come to Moriarty and I'll show you how to fly a "real" motor
glider. You'll be so enthralled that you'll stock my hangar fridge with
the local brew for the duration of your...
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Forum: Soaring
Yesterday, 12:50 AM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Forum: Soaring
April 9th 21, 07:22 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Transition from iOS to Windows PC
I would be very leery of a really cheap PC. I bought a $150 Dell
Inspiron 3180 and immediately regretted it. It comes with 32 GB of eMMC
(half of which is reserved as a recovery drive) in place...
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Forum: Soaring
April 9th 21, 06:21 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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new SSA web site
Any body tried Brave yet? I"m not gonna install Firefox just to track
gliders.
Dan
5J
On 4/8/21 11:05 PM, wrote:
On Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at 6:29:16 PM UTC-7,...
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Forum: Soaring
April 8th 21, 07:10 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Transition from iOS to Windows PC
Probably talking the same thing but, during my very short time with an
iMac, while switching it to Linux I learned of something caled "Boot
Camp" which is a way of creating a Windows system on your...
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Forum: Soaring
April 8th 21, 03:55 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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new SSA web site
Thanks for trying, Martin, but that's way over my head. I'm a new user
of Linux (Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, about 3-4 months), and I've been using
Thunderbird for several years. I looked at installing...
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Forum: Soaring
April 7th 21, 10:05 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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new SSA web site
I've been using the Brave browser for the past 3-4 months. I just
opened a new tab and was told that 65,786 trackers and ads have been
blocked. I still get a lot of spam; how it gets past my spam...
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Forum: Soaring
April 7th 21, 09:58 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Vc gear fixed!
Moriarty... Isn't that where the tooth brush was invented?
Dan
5J
On 4/7/21 12:37 PM, Mark Mocho wrote:
Next time on the ice , will try that; this must be the root of the word...
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Forum: Soaring
April 7th 21, 05:01 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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new SSA web site
WOW!!!
I just looked at ssa.org and my head is spinning! I guess you gotta be
a teenager with a cell phone grafted to your arm to appreciate that.
I tried "Member Locator" under "News" and didn't...
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Forum: Soaring
April 7th 21, 03:04 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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new SSA web site
PM sent.
Dan
5J
On 4/6/21 4:33 PM, Scott Williams wrote:
On Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at 12:02:59 PM UTC-5, Dan Marotta wrote:
What Moshe said. ...And I haven't even looked at it (I'm...
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Forum: Soaring
April 6th 21, 06:04 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Gliding in Portugal?
And don't forget, in an EU country you'll need a medical certificate
(not needed for gliding in the USA).
Dan
5J
On 4/6/21 7:04 AM, Matthew Scutter wrote:
On Tuesday, April 6, 2021 at 9:57:08 PM...
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Forum: Soaring
April 6th 21, 06:02 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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new SSA web site
What Moshe said. ...And I haven't even looked at it (I'm afraid...)
Dan
5J
On 4/6/21 7:01 AM, Moshe Braner wrote:
On 4/6/2021 1:18 AM, Eric Bick (DY) wrote:
Try this:
Â*From the new SSA...
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Forum: Soaring
April 2nd 21, 10:28 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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new SSA web site
Hahahahhahahahaaaaaaaaaaa...
Dan
5J
On 4/1/21 6:48 PM, GeneReinecke wrote:
or even OLC!
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Forum: Soaring
April 1st 21, 08:35 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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new SSA web site
What is it they say, "Getting there is half the fun!"
Dan
5J
On 4/1/21 1:12 PM, Moshe Braner wrote:
On 4/1/2021 2:51 PM, noel.wade wrote:
Wait, am I reading the latest SSA email correctly? We...
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Forum: Soaring
April 1st 21, 06:10 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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new SSA web site
APRIL FOOLS
Since you mentioned Captcha, I may never go back to the SSA website. If
that's the price of entry, I may resign.
Dan
5J
On 3/31/21 1:22 PM, Moshe Braner wrote:
The "new web site"...
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Forum: Soaring
April 1st 21, 06:04 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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I Need To Know
I would agree with Bob that it is a safari to those who travel to get
there. Not for Bob.
Eric, you'll be on safari when you come to Moriarty.
But my best safari memories are of when my partner...
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Forum: Soaring
April 1st 21, 05:48 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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$1 billion BMS Ooops...
Well Charlie,
Since you're a fan of "The Martian" (one of my all-time favorites, BTW),
can you explain to me why JPL had him cut a hole in the top of the rover
and place an inflated balloon in...
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Forum: Soaring
April 1st 21, 05:43 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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$1 billion BMS Ooops...
What a neat idea! But all of the stacked cells would make your cell
phone weitg on the order of 37 pounds... And the required lead
shielding would another 213 pounds. So you'd need a new Tesla...
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Forum: Soaring
March 31st 21, 03:25 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Trailer tow from Texas to California
Hi Jacques,
If you have the computer savvy, you can create an account in your email
client to read this newsgroup. First open a free account with
https://www.eternal-september.org, then have your...
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Forum: Soaring
March 31st 21, 03:20 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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I Need To Know
Lennie the Lurker, perhaps? Naaah...
Dan
5J
On 3/31/21 7:51 AM, Eric Greenwell wrote:
wrote on 3/30/2021 8:12 PM:
On Tuesday, March 30, 2021 at 2:41:59 PM UTC-7,...
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Forum: Soaring
March 31st 21, 02:06 AM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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I Need To Know
Is he posting again? I've got Thunderbird set up to ignore anything
from him.
Dan
5J
On 3/30/21 5:20 PM, wrote:
On Tuesday, March 30, 2021 at 7:13:38 PM UTC-4, Mark Mocho...
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Forum: Soaring
March 30th 21, 07:43 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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The decline of gliding - a worldwide issue?
As a former USAF E-5, O-3, and pilot, I simply took issue with your lame
comments. No nerves hit.
I've no doubt that any of the USAFA grads who happened to participate in
the gliding program...
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Forum: Soaring
March 30th 21, 05:24 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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The decline of gliding - a worldwide issue?
Somebody needs to take a chill pill...
Dan
5J
On 3/30/21 9:57 AM, biff the dotard wrote:
On Monday, March 29, 2021 at 6:43:13 PM UTC-6, Walt Connelly wrote:
I've only known a couple of ring...
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Forum: Soaring
March 30th 21, 02:52 PM Posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Trailer tow from Texas to California
Don't let life slip away. Make the time! I wish I'd thought of that
when I picked up my LS-6a in Chicago back in around '92...
Dan
5J
On 3/29/21 8:12 PM, Jacques de Rham wrote:
e lowest quote...
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