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A proposal to increase membership, cross-country pilots, competitors,and world champions (USA).
Or just beam the glider home, Scottie!
Dan Marotta On 8/24/2014 8:57 AM, son_of_flubber wrote: On Sunday, August 24, 2014 12:00:00 AM UTC-4, gb wrote: Men no longer willing to put their amusement first ... Earlier this summer, I helped an octogenarian wife put her octogenarian husband's trailer on her hitch to go retrieve him from a land out. It was interesting to see that 'the old ways' were not entirely made-up tales. If XC soaring lasts long enough, we will someday be able to summon our self-driving cars and trailers to a landout. |
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A proposal to increase membership, cross-country pilots,competitors, and world champions (USA).
On Sunday, August 24, 2014 9:10:37 AM UTC-7, Dan Marotta wrote:
Or just beam the glider home, Scottie! Dan Marotta On 8/24/2014 8:57 AM, son_of_flubber wrote: On Sunday, August 24, 2014 12:00:00 AM UTC-4, gb wrote: Men no longer willing to put their amusement first ... Earlier this summer, I helped an octogenarian wife put her octogenarian husband's trailer on her hitch to go retrieve him from a land out. It was interesting to see that 'the old ways' were not entirely made-up tales. If XC soaring lasts long enough, we will someday be able to summon our self-driving cars and trailers to a landout. or we'll all have jet sustainers and never land out again, everyone makes it home for beertime. GK |
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