Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: Paul( thanks Marvin)
> Now that we are unplugged from Carol, I agree that it is way too
early > to start speculating. Here was a guy who had gotten this thing
back on > the ground unbent twice with the engine off. Let's hold our
guessing > until we have something to base it on ! > >
He was one guy, that I sincerely wanted to get to know better at >
Charlie's after our time together at Tracy's a couple of years ago. >
Remember when he talked about giving up on this project after the first >
engine out landing. Then he was so optimistic recently about how great
it > was going. You never know when fate will grab one of us and we
are > experimenters for sure. > > It made me sick on my
stomach when I read Carol's note, but was planning > to fly this afternoon
so I stapped in and had a great flight. > > Let's all work harder
to keep it safe, don't know how many like this I > can stand before giving
in myself! > Bernie I too was in shock and could
not or rather did not want to believe that Paul was gone. Could not make myself
respond but was thinking of Carol all day. I feel she probably spent a
sleepless night and as day was dawning, was thoughtful enough of the folks on
the list to inform us at such an early hour. She must be quite a lady. Will
have her in my prayers.
Wendell
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