Lord, I'm sated with envy. Gotta get moving! ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mark Langford" <n5...@hiwaay.net> To: "KRnet" <kr...@mylist.net> Sent: Sunday, June 05, 2005 10:38 PM Subject: KR> another few flights
> NetHeads, > > This is getting addictive. Three trips to the airport, four more hours on > the clock, and 8 more landings. An hour before sunset I flew down to > Guntersville Airport, a cool little strip on the lake. It was a nice > little cross country so I could practice those skills, operating the GPS, > leaning, and listening to that smooooooth engine hummmmmm along. At the > end I got a couple of "night" landings in, and positively greeeeeased 'em > on in the smooth air. Next weekend I'm going to land at Guntersville, and > the 2300 foot grass strip at Moontown as well. I was tempted today, but > didn't do it. I'm up to about 17 hours now. > > I talked to my father tonight, and he's sinking some tie downs for me at > his 3600 ft grass strip down in L.A. (Lower Alabama). That's a four hour > frustrating drive turned into about a pleasurable 1.2 hour flight, and > with 50% better fuel mileage than my VW gets! I think I'm hooked on this > already... > > Mark Langford, Huntsville, Alabama > see KR2S project N56ML at http://home.hiwaay.net/~langford > email to N56ML "at" hiwaay.net > -------------------------------------------------------------- > > _______________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@mylist.net > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html
