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668 babybirdvs Offline Send Email Apr 1, 2007
4:47 pm
skiny yes because the bones are hollow like a bird.lean and strong, not big and floppy!!!hee!hee!!! boy tom. sounds tempting. but i need to save as much time...
669 David Kissick
geckoinc99 Offline Send Email
Apr 1, 2007
8:04 pm
Well, thanks to John Freitas in convincing me to brave the forcast, I ended up out at Whitwell Saturday with him and Wayne Walker. We all met in the church...
670 olliettt1955 Offline Send Email Apr 2, 2007
3:34 am
I all, Hope everyone stayed dry Sunday. I'm planning to fly Monday. I think Chilhowee will work, but will fly Lookout with my buddy James so we can get...
671 olliettt1955 Offline Send Email Apr 2, 2007
11:39 am
I woke up early so here's the early report: John should go to Chilhowee if he wants to fly a new site. It should be blowing right up the slot and light enough...
672 eric.carden@...
nedraccire Offline Send Email
Apr 2, 2007
12:52 pm
Clear your afternoon schedules for Wednesday-Sunday. It looks like it may be flyable at Rudy's five days in a row! Eric...
673 olliettt1955 Offline Send Email Apr 2, 2007
2:15 pm
Looks good. I'm heading to Lookout, but it is good anywhere with virtually no wind to 2000'msl. Hope the cloud deck disapates soon. The soundings are...
674 olliettt1955 Offline Send Email Apr 3, 2007
2:38 am
Had a fun day. Sky was beautiful once the cloud deck broke up around 11 AM. I launched first off Lookout and got pretty low before catching a weak one. I...
675 olliettt1955 Offline Send Email Apr 3, 2007
2:50 am
Hope the days are like today, but I think Tueaday is a tow day, and Wednesday and Thursday may be blown out. Friday, Saturday and Sunday look super from this...
676 Ray Helman
iflyk4funn Offline Send Email
Apr 3, 2007
3:20 am
Great flight,Ollie & Jamie! I was heading out of town to go to work when you were on approach. It's this kind of post that keeps my mouth watering,,, thanks! ...
677 mbbarnes0 Offline Send Email Apr 3, 2007
12:19 pm
Thanks for posting the priedictions, armed with that information I was able to convince Tip Rogers to drop the Leafy Teeing for a day of great flying at Brushy...
678 eric.carden@...
nedraccire Offline Send Email
Apr 3, 2007
2:17 pm
Thanks for the report, Ollie. Nice flight. Please visit me when I'm institutionalized for depression because of repeatedly missing out on great days like...
679 hyrnuare Offline Send Email Apr 3, 2007
2:40 pm
... Hey Ollie, The old notion of "it's always better in the Sequatchie" held true once again. The "Fiberglass Overcast" hereby reports cloudbase over the...
680 LBunner@...
Lbunner Offline Send Email
Apr 3, 2007
5:04 pm
Everyone wants to know how mother fared against the prodigy. Fill us in. Bun ... From: olliettt1955@... To: TTTFlymail@yahoogroups.com Sent: Mon, 2 Apr...
681 LBunner@...
Lbunner Offline Send Email
Apr 3, 2007
5:07 pm
Everyone wants to know how mother fared against the prodigy. Fill us in. Bun ... From: olliettt1955@... To: TTTFlymail@yahoogroups.com Sent: Mon, 2 Apr...
682 Doug Carter
gdcartjr Offline Send Email
Apr 3, 2007
10:19 pm
I am interested in learning to hang glide. I live close to Lexington, Ky. Where and how is the best way to learn? I have also been looking at the powered...
683 oliver gregory
olliettt1955 Offline Send Email
Apr 3, 2007
11:40 pm
Hey Johnny, Sounds great! The clouds did look pretty impressive in the Sequatchie. I Had some solid climbs, but can't do the math to convert to knots. You...
684 oliver gregory
olliettt1955 Offline Send Email
Apr 3, 2007
11:46 pm
Mother held her own, but that Spaddie thing sure can roll fast! Couldn't tell much on glide since we spread some every time, but it is right there. I...
685 oliver gregory
olliettt1955 Offline Send Email
Apr 3, 2007
11:48 pm
We'll do it for sure Eric. We'll have to do it on a Whitwell day so we can entice you to make the drive. Maybe this weekend. Ollie eric.carden@......
686 mbbarnes0 Offline Send Email Apr 4, 2007
1:03 am
Anyone looking to fly Thursday? It could be good if it is not blown out. I think boss might be up for flying Bryan...
687 eric.carden@...
nedraccire Offline Send Email
Apr 4, 2007
2:08 am
Tomorrow will be the right direction for sure, but it's looking a little windy. TWC's calling for NNW 10-20, and I'd say it's a fairly strong 10-20. Their...
688 oliver gregory
olliettt1955 Offline Send Email
Apr 4, 2007
2:24 am
Hello Doug, Find a certified instructor near you and invest some money in good training. You can find instructors through the United States Hang Gliding and...
689 Marc Fink
marcfinddc Offline Send Email
Apr 4, 2007
2:31 am
Totally awesome! I wish I had been able to come join the fun--but I had previously made a commitment to visit with the Atlanta crew and check out their new...
690 olliettt1955 Offline Send Email Apr 4, 2007
3:00 am
I think it could be blown out Wednesday. Thursday is gonna start the string of great flying days. It will be windy Thursday, but maybe doable if ya wait for...
691 John Freitas
skipfreitas Offline Send Email
Apr 4, 2007
3:42 am
Thanks for the tip(s) Ollie. Tony Fabizak & I flew Chilhowee yesterday (Monday) and had fun for sure. I got there around 1:20 p.m. met Tony near 411 & 64, gas...
692 John Freitas
skipfreitas Offline Send Email
Apr 4, 2007
3:46 am
Boy, I'd like to try that trip from LMFP to Chilhowee. I'm not sure if I'm ready to go that far (and be safe) but I'd like to try. John ... ...
693 eric.carden@...
nedraccire Offline Send Email
Apr 4, 2007
12:30 pm
TWC's forecast took a turn for the worse overnight. The winds were bumped up from 10-20 to 15-25. Yuck! Dr. Jack is still showing blue skies and shredded...
694 hyrnuare Offline Send Email Apr 4, 2007
4:29 pm
... convert to knots. You covered some ground in the new bird! I can't wait to hire you to spot the next lift on a record setting day! Hey Ollie, Yes, it was...
695 skipfreitas Offline Send Email Apr 5, 2007
3:49 am
is anyone planning on flying friday? if so where? it looks like the winds will pick up as the day goes on. john...
696 olliettt1955 Offline Send Email Apr 5, 2007
8:25 pm
Hi Johnny, I was getting 800 fpm up and better on the good thermals over Sand. The one in the Sequatchie was weak and in the blue. We circled around (James...
697 olliettt1955 Offline Send Email Apr 5, 2007
8:31 pm
Hi John F, Here's the Blipper for Friday. Looks pretty good, but I gotta work till 3:15. Ollie DrJack (www.drjack.info/BLIP) miniBLIPSPOT Lat,Lon=...
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