"Andrew Gideon" wrote in message
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On Thu, 14 Jun 2007 09:34:19 -0700, gatt wrote:

He emphasized that a single bad landing can turn off a prospective GA
enthusiast forever

I get around this by making up some excuse about why we're going to land
hard. I usually say something about practicing a landing on a specific
point, or how the bounces will help clean the airplane, or some such.

- Andrew

LOL

That's a keeper! And of course, I'll use it as my own when I get around to
shaking off 20+ years of rust--I may need all of the excuses that I can
find.

Peter