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Old June 22nd 06, 03:10 AM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
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Default World Class PW-5 Contest at Marfa, TX

GK wrote:


- Still there is plenty to do in Spain besides gliding, try visiting
Marfa - nothing but you, unberable sun and rattle snakes.



If you knew anything about Marfa, you'd know it's up at 5000 feet
and has a quite moderate climate. The McDonald Observatory is
near by, although that's only interesting to people with IQ's greater
than a turnip.