If we would not dream, we would not be building KR's, Virg On Sun, 6 Aug 2006 20:11:58 -0700 (PDT) "Larry H." <lah...@yahoo.com> writes: > I wish we could take a C5a with all the krs loaded in plus all our > bodies, fly to Johns place, take our own hangar with us, eat Johns > cows and fly krs around. What could be better ? Oh well a guy can > dream can't he ? > Larry H. > > Bavo <baving...@gmail.com> wrote: > I've got an 800 metre grass strip on my place, and enough beef on > the hoof > to ensure there's a prime rib for everyone, even Larry. And it's > only 14DME > from Melbourne Intl for those who don't want to bring thier own KR! > What more could you ask for? > > John Bavington > Secretary SAAA Chapter 20 > P.O.Box 759 Sunbury 3429. > http://www.saaa.com/ > > http://au.geocities.com/johnbavington > > > On 8/7/06, Mark Langford wrote: > > > > Maybe there's a little room for compromise here. I don't think > anybody > > can > > complain about the venue that Larry and Chris have provided at > MVN. It's > > hard to imagine how it could be much better. But I also think > there's > > something to be said for the adventure of going to a new airport, > and > > giving > > somebody else the chance to make me say "wow...this is a neat part > of the > > country", or "what a great Gathering that was!". Would you want to > miss > > the > > great "Colorado Springs Gathering of '08"? No way! Or maybe San > Antonio > > or Ohio, or Wisconsin or MN? We could conceivably do it one year > at MVN > > and > > the next somewhere "strange", still by secret ballot vote at the > banquet, > > of > > course. Although there's something to be said for the traditional > > "banquet > > pitch", you have to admit that it makes more sense to kick it > around on > > the > > internet weeks in advance so people have a chance to investigate, > run it > > by > > family members, think about it some, point out pluses or minuses > to > > others, > > or whatever. Maybe this is the best of both worlds... I don't > know. > > > > I also feel like the west coast guys are getting a raw deal. It's > great > > that Lee, Steve, Jeff, Richard, and Rich fly all the way out here > to the > > Gatherings, but I'd love to have a year where we all fly to Jeff > Scott's > > field in New Mexico to see what a density altitude of 9500' is > like. And > > I"ll bet there are a bunch of west coast KRs that we've never even > seen > > before. If we had a Gathering out there and brought in some new > ones, > > maybe > > they would come to MVN the next year. Or maybe we need to start > cooking > > up > > "KR Karavan" trips in the Spring just to get out and get together > > somewhere, > > like Joe Horton and I did in West Viginia one day. > > > > Just another angle on the Gathering thing. I'd volunteer to have > one at > > my > > father's farm (which I visited today), but I'm a little worried > that > > somebody would roll one up in a ball down there... > > > > 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 > > > > > > -- > _______________________________________ > 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 > > _______________________________________ > 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 > >
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