Don't press your luck...Langford's wife is an exception. I showed his post to my wife and now I have so many honey do's to do I doubt if I will ever get back to the airport plus I have this huge knot just above my right ear. Thank God I did not get Bobbisized. And I pray she does not see this post.
Mark Jones (N886MJ) Wales, WI Web site: www.flykr2s.com Mailto:flyk...@wi.rr.com -----Original Message----- From: krnet-boun...@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-boun...@mylist.net]On Behalf Of Cris. Sent: Wednesday, April 26, 2006 3:04 PM To: KRnet Subject: Re: KR> livin' the KR dream I forwarded your message to my wife. She recognized ME :-) Ciao. Cristiano. Roma (ITALY) 2006/4/26, Mark Langford <n5...@hiwaay.net>: > > NetHeads, > > It just occured to me that I have flown somewhere substantial for the last > four weekends: Illinois to visit Larry Flesner, then to Sun n Fun with a > stopover at my father's grass strip in southern Alabama, Gatlinburg to > join > in the family vacation, and Columbia, SC to visit Dan Heath. I'm now > planning a trip to Indy during race month to take Wyatt Swaim (the TIG guy > that verified that I can weld) up on an offer to visit him at the welding > shop he runs at the Brickyard during race month. I am finally reaping the > rewards of 12 years and 5400 hours of KR fabrication. > > I am so eaten up with flying that I basically don't do anything > else...sort > of like a meth addict. My basement shop is a mess, I never watch the news > anymore, I haven't washed my car in months, and I can't even find time to > buy new underwear or socks. But I do manage to keep several 5 gallon cans > of 93 octane fuel in the hangar at all times (I wouldn't want to run out), > my flight bag in the trunk of the car, and the key to the plane with me at > all times, just in case. > > And it's obvious to those who've seen my plane that actually making it > look > nice (or anything short of embarrasing) is way down on the list. I'm > flying > the crap out of this thing, and enjoying every nanosecond of it, and I > don't > see any relief in sight. I wanted to fly late yesterday afternoon (having > just come back from several hours of flying to SC the day before) but > thought I'd try to hang around and visit with the family a little, when my > wife says "why are you not out flying....it's GORGEOUS out there!" This > worries me a little, because I don't think life is supposed to be this > good. > Next time you see me, I'll probably be the guy that can't find the time to > shave... > > Mark Langford, Harvest, AL > see homebuilt airplane at http://www.N56ML.com > 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 > -- Cristiano - flyi...@gmail.com _______________________________________ 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
