On Thu, Jun 23, 2011 at 08:06:09AM -0400, Todd Goodman wrote: > * Indi <thebeelzebubtrig...@gmail.com> [110622 18:59]: > > On Wed, Jun 22, 2011 at 04:30:01PM -0500, Dale wrote: > > > Then again, I don't fly either. I have told people that if they > > > see me on a plane, close the lid on my coffin. That's the only > > > way I would get on a plane. > > > > > > > You haven't lived until you've been up in a small, underpowered > > ultralight or single engine plane. :) > > > > -- > > caveat utilitor > > ??? ??? ??? ??? ??? ??? ??? > > > > Or flying a small single-engine helicopter solo... >
The "Scorpion 2" helicopter kit ads in my dad's Popular Mechanics mags way back in the day made a big impression on me. Way more risky than a simple fixed wing or autogyro, and not terribly fuel efficient either... They sure do look like a lot of fun though. :) -- caveat utilitor ♫ ❤ ♫ ❤ ♫ ❤ ♫