We are always dry out here in Arizona..... Todd Chandler, AZ
On Sun, Sep 20, 2009 at 8:09 PM, Mark Langford <n5...@hiwaay.net> wrote: > Mark Jones wrote: > > > My drive home was in clear weather the whole way. It would have been a > > beautiful flight. But then I left at 4 AM and it could have started > > raining > > at MT Vernon after I left. an 8 hour drive for me and I was home at noon. > > It would only have been a beautiful flight if you'd left before 7AM. It > wasn't exactly "clear" to the north then, but there were a few thin patches > of blue sky. Larry said I was hullicinating though, so you might take > that > with a grain of salt. I gave it a try to the south, and flew about 20 > miles > west and south before deciding I wasn't up to flying through clouds that > went to the ground (or any clouds, for that matter), so I turned around and > went back to MVN. I could've landed > > If it makes you feel any better, Jeff Lange was flying his Sonerai to > Waupaca, and he never could get out. He started a little late because the > weather was supposed to improve throughout the morning, but it did exactly > the opposite. MVN was literally socked in (LIFR) until after 1 PM or so. > It's supposed to be better Monday because the weather will have passed to > the east, so both Jeff and Tommy should have an easy trip home. > > Maybe the 2011 Gathering could be somewhere that's routinely a little > drier, > like Texas, Oklahoma, Iowa, Nebraska or somewhere to the west. > > I've only alienated a third of the usual KR Gathering attendees with the > I39 push, so I might as well work on those of the eastern persuasion > next... > > Mark Langford > N56ML "at" hiwaay.net > website at http://www.N56ML.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 >