X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from ispmxmta09-srv.alltel.net ([166.102.165.170] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.0c1) with ESMTP id 684999 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Sun, 28 Aug 2005 17:14:06 -0400 Received-SPF: pass receiver=logan.com; client-ip=166.102.165.170; envelope-from=trpeters@alltel.net Received: from 3F8JX51SHAW ([69.40.90.252]) by ispmxmta09-srv.alltel.net with SMTP id <20050828211321.KXVH6445.ispmxmta09-srv.alltel.net@3F8JX51SHAW> for ; Sun, 28 Aug 2005 16:13:21 -0500 Message-ID: <001501c5ac15$4ebfa3c0$6400a8c0@shaw.shawinc.com> From: "Timothy Peters" To: "Rotary motors in aircraft" References: Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Re: Katrina Date: Sun, 28 Aug 2005 17:13:16 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0012_01C5ABF3.C7834A40" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0012_01C5ABF3.C7834A40 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MessageIt never hurts to joke about these things. Well then Rusty... I knew something was up yesterday. I haven't watched = TV in a week and I've been up to my eyeballs in end users who don't know = how to follow upgrade instructions (except those who know nothing about = computers... they always follow directions!). At the last minute I = decided to check out the local exotic bird show in Chattanooga, TN. = Sold a Moluccan pair, bought a baby Green Cheek. But I digress... = =3D-)=20 I-75 was weirder than normal. Ferrari's, Lamborghini's, Aston Martins, = Maserati's, etc. and many many undescribable motorcycles all high = stepping it north under the somewhat relaxed eyes of Georgia's normally = uptight finest. At first I thought it must be an exotic motors get = together of some kind. Then I noticed all the Asplundh (how do you = pronounce that... sounds like the noise my wife makes when she sneases!) = trucks headed south. AHA!!! It must be hurricane season!!! Sure enough, I check the news = when I got home. =20 I sure hope Rusty (everyone else for that matter) is okay. Looks like a = mean one. -Tim ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Russell Duffy=20 To: Rotary motors in aircraft=20 Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2005 9:28 AM Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Katrina Now I feel bad about joking us S. Florida folks sending Katrina up to = you gulf guys. I hope you all come out of it ok. Please let us know how you fair.=20 Hi John, It never hurts to joke about these things. The storm's gonna do what = it's gonna do, so we might as well try to find some humor in it. This = is turning out to be one HUGE storm, though. Fortunately for me, it's = still predicted to go west of us by a reasonably safe margin. Assuming = there's no unexpected turning, I'm cautiously optimistic that we won't = get more than tropical storm winds. I'd be willing to bet this will = take over the number one spot for costliest storms of all time. =20 Rusty - did you sell the RV?=20 Maybe. He's certainly interested, but we decided he should take a = week to think about it, so I should have an answer by next weekend. = He's a nice guy, with lots of experimental experience, and at least two = previous RV-3's. He's also an A&P. He's been on the other list for a = while, but didn't know about this one, so I sent him the info to join = up. Hopefully he will, because he'll end up with a rotary eventually, = whether he buys mine or not. =20 Cheers, Rusty (WNW is good) ------=_NextPart_000_0012_01C5ABF3.C7834A40 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message
It never hurts to joke about these things.
 
Well then Rusty... I knew something was up yesterday.  I = haven't=20 watched TV in a week and I've been up to my eyeballs in end users who = don't know=20 how to follow upgrade instructions (except those who know nothing about=20 computers... they always follow directions!).  At the last minute I = decided=20 to check out the local exotic bird show in Chattanooga, TN.  Sold=20 a Moluccan pair, bought a baby Green Cheek.  But I = digress... =20 =3D-) 
 
I-75 was weirder than normal.  Ferrari's, Lamborghini's, Aston = Martins, Maserati's, etc. and many many undescribable motorcycles all = high=20 stepping it north under the somewhat relaxed eyes of Georgia's normally = uptight=20 finest.  At first I thought it must be an exotic motors get = together of=20 some kind.  Then I noticed all the Asplundh (how do you pronounce = that...=20 sounds like the noise my wife makes when she sneases!) trucks headed=20 south.
 
AHA!!!  It must be hurricane season!!!  Sure enough, I = check the=20 news when I got home. 
 
I sure hope Rusty (everyone else for that matter) is okay.  = Looks like=20 a mean one.
 
-Tim
 
----- Original Message -----
From:=20 Russell=20 Duffy
Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2005 = 9:28=20 AM
Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: = Katrina

Now I feel bad=20 about joking us S. Florida folks sending Katrina up to you gulf=20 guys.
I hope you all come out of it = ok. Please=20 let us know how you fair. 
 
Hi John,
 
It never hurts to joke about these = things.  The=20 storm's gonna do what it's gonna do, so we might as well try to find = some=20 humor in it.  This is turning out to be one HUGE storm, = though. =20 Fortunately for me, it's still predicted to go west of us by a = reasonably safe=20 margin.  Assuming there's no unexpected turning, I'm cautiously=20 optimistic that we won't get more than tropical storm winds.  I'd = be=20 willing to bet this will take over the number one spot for costliest = storms of=20 all time. 
 
Rusty - did you sell the = RV? 
 
Maybe.  He's certainly interested, but = we decided he=20 should take a week to think about it, so I should have an answer = by next=20 weekend.  He's a nice guy, with lots of experimental experience,=20 and at least two previous RV-3's.  He's also an=20 A&P.  He's been on the other list for a while, but = didn't know=20 about this one, so I sent him the info to join up.  Hopefully he = will,=20 because he'll end up with a rotary eventually, whether he buys mine or = not.  
 
Cheers,
Rusty (WNW is = good)
 
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