X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from fed1rmmtao101.cox.net ([68.230.241.45] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.2.14) with ESMTP id 3735425 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Sun, 28 Jun 2009 12:50:04 -0400 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=68.230.241.45; envelope-from=alventures@cox.net Received: from fed1rmimpo02.cox.net ([70.169.32.72]) by fed1rmmtao101.cox.net (InterMail vM.7.08.02.01 201-2186-121-102-20070209) with ESMTP id <20090628164922.TEEX17670.fed1rmmtao101.cox.net@fed1rmimpo02.cox.net> for ; Sun, 28 Jun 2009 12:49:22 -0400 Received: from BigAl ([72.192.133.78]) by fed1rmimpo02.cox.net with bizsmtp id 9UpM1c00F1hf1Cg04UpMRc; Sun, 28 Jun 2009 12:49:21 -0400 X-VR-Score: 0.00 X-Authority-Analysis: v=1.0 c=1 a=ft0OPl0xJhMA:10 a=Ia-xEzejAAAA:8 a=b6XjFWnpQPoo9Y0S7J8A:9 a=92xmQdsr_L8kgGtnxRAHtQkpLHsA:4 a=EzXvWhQp4_cA:10 a=UVGuAUilc7qxtrR577gA:7 a=E1ciVFkwmH_qzEYwO-HMlp_tdQIA:4 X-CM-Score: 0.00 From: "Al Gietzen" To: "'Rotary motors in aircraft'" Subject: RE: [FlyRotary] Re: More progress, more questions.... Date: Sun, 28 Jun 2009 09:49:45 -0800 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0004_01C9F7D5.C478DE00" X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.6838 Importance: Normal Thread-Index: Acn4DyltSD8m54ijRbyxEW6xJdbPQwACRRgg In-Reply-To: X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.5579 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0004_01C9F7D5.C478DE00 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable One more thing. As I re-read what I had written I remembered a Bob = Seger tune "Little Victories". That's really what it's about; it's about all those little victories along the way. =20 Oh; is this not the "Philosophy of Life" list? Sorry. =20 Al G =20 -----Original Message----- From: Rotary motors in aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net] On Behalf Of Al Gietzen Sent: Sunday, June 28, 2009 9:40 AM To: Rotary motors in aircraft Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: More progress, more questions.... =20 Also, having to try to put in perspective=20 a very well educated engineering type from another list who emailed me=20 and trashed the rotary and the EC2, in what I believe a well meaning,=20 but very, very harsh manner =20 Educated perhaps; knowledgeable about rotarys - obviously not; add opinionated and close minded - for sure. It is one thing for him to = express an opinion; to be harsh about it instead of attempting to be helpful in = a positive way is unforgivable. Erase him from your world. =20 Perhaps this alternate engine installation is more challenging than you anticipated. You have certainly had more than a fair share of issues. = You are making progress, you are learning - more than just about the things = you are working on. Things like patience and tenacity. You've accomplished other goals that required that as well, so you know you've got it. It = is a one of life's processes. You are approaching a victory, and it will be sweet. =20 I will also add this. If at some point you feel sure that this was not = the right path; you can change course, and it is NOT a failure. You have = our respect for what you've accomplished. =20 Hey; you don't have to hear this stuff from me - these are things you already know. I'll get out the pulpit now:-). =20 Al =20 ------=_NextPart_000_0004_01C9F7D5.C478DE00 Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

One more thing.  As I = re-read what I had written I remembered a Bob Seger tune “Little = Victories”.  That’s really what it’s about; it’s about all those = little victories along the way.

 

Oh; is this not the = “Philosophy of Life” list? Sorry.

 

Al G

 

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From: Rotary motors in = aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net] On Behalf Of Al Gietzen
Sent: Sunday, June 28, = 2009 9:40 AM
To: Rotary motors in = aircraft
Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: = More progress, more questions....

 

Also, having to try to put in perspective =

a very well educated engineering type from = another list who emailed me

and trashed the rotary and the EC2, in what I = believe a well meaning,

but very, very harsh manner

 

Educated perhaps; knowledgeable about rotarys - obviously not; add opinionated = and close minded – for sure.  It is one thing for him to express an = opinion; to be harsh about it instead of attempting to be helpful in a positive = way is unforgivable.  Erase him from your world.

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Perhaps this alternate engine installation is more challenging than you anticipated.  You have certainly had more than a fair share of issues.  You are making progress, you are learning – more = than just about the things you are working on. Things like patience and = tenacity.  You’ve accomplished other goals that required that as well, so you = know you’ve got it.  It is a one of life’s processes.  = You are approaching a victory, and it will be sweet.

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I will also add this.  If at some point you feel sure that this was = not the right path; you can change course, and it is NOT a failure.  You = have our respect for what you’ve accomplished.

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Hey; you don’t have to hear this stuff from me – these are things = you already know.  I’ll get out the pulpit nowJ.

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Al

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