The weather is not currently looking horrible but not all that good either. Currently Friday has a 30% chance of thunderstorms all day and all night. Saturday...
... either. ... night. ... winds on Saturday are currently predicted at 11mph. ... launch will be cancelled - Mostly to protect the landowners land. ... Well...
... good ... all ... the ... now ... Just wanted to get the tests out of the way this month. My rocket is almost ready to fly but it has no paint. Just can't...
Has anyone heard from David Bachelder the past two days or so? I noticed that he hasn't posted anything since at least Wednesday. I e-mailed him directly ...
They have recieved on the order of 1" of rain so far. Just have to try again next month. :-( Jeff ... Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Small Business $15K Web Design...
... <jeffshort2004@y...> ... is ... knows. ... up ... Well, I hope you get to cert in May because I'd love to watch it. I'll be trying to get some of that...
Mike, We need to get together again and plan our strategy to get this club off the launch pad. Just let me know a good time for you and we'll get movin' on...
Jim, have you received anything from NAR headquarters yet? If so (or when you hear from them) did it come via mail or internet? I recall when I made the...
... (or ... I haven't heard from them yet Dave. I suppose it will take awhile as well. Mike and I will keep plugging along at it. I appreciate your suggestions...
Jim, got your message concerning that burning desire for "rocket talk." Will get to that shortly...I'm trying to finish building three new models to prepare...
Any time saturday afternoon works for me, and all sunday is open too. Saturday 9:00am - 3:00pm is open cockpit day at the CAF, I hope to make it to that as ...
... Glad you were able to find some! Hobby lobby in my experience is the cheapest you can find outside of the web. They are alot cheaper on the web but you...
Jeff, I know at Wal-Mart the engines they do carry (usually C6-3/5/7, A8-3, B6-4, and A10-3T's) their prices are usually about $3 lower than MSRP and the other...
... I'm ok until 5:00 Saturday, I have to go in and work from 5:00pm until about midnight. I am on duty on Sunday, but you are welcome to come up to the fire...
Dave, My rocket buddy Mike told me that Hobby Lobby had some Aerotech motors, so I went down to see...THEY DID! 29mm F20's and 24mm F21's in all different...
Jim, (sorry, this isn't the rocket talk, yet) one thing you can do if you're really in a dire need to form a NAR Section is to have your wife (or child)...
How does 2:00pm meeting time at the Whataburger on east 42nd Street sound? My brother and I will be there, and anyone else who would like to participate is...
Just my $0.02 As far as bylaws we have found it good to create 3 levels of membership. This is to protect your club from being run by people who are outside...
Ok Mike, Sounds good to me. Anyone else reading this post in the Midland/Odessa that has an interest in Rocketry is welcome to attend also. Just show up! Jim ...
... if ... Thanks Jeff, I have been to your club website many times, but have never looked at your bylaws, very informative. Thank you for pointing us to them....
Just returned from NHRA's launch in Hearne this afternoon...the weather got the better of us so the launch had to be cancelled around 2:00 PM. Personally, I...
... for the ... Well Dave, I'm glad you were able to get a few flights in before the weather got bad. I'm glad you had good flights. Hopefully the weather will...
It looks like we have enough people to get an NAR section chartered. Once everyone has joined the NAR we will apply for the charter. We have two other NAR...
Come on now.... I show that as 10 hours from Austin. Gotta do better than that! ... Jeff ... chartered. ... sent ... hopefully ... a ... miles ... search ... ...
... yesterday afternoon to a drive-in movie, during the trip we found a perfect spot about 30 miles north of Midland/Odessa. Miles and miles of open land.<< ...
Hey, Jim. Got a little time while watching the wild weather we're having in the Houston area today. I really don't have any real "main interests" in regards...
... better ... Actually Jeff, it's only about 8 hours....So see! Not as far as you thought!<grin> But seriously, we are looking in all directions so don't give...
... quite ... Chuck, we will certainly keep you guys posted of anything we come up with. Hopefully we can find a location that will benefit the Texas rocket...
... don't ... NAR ... (Astrocam ... feel ... these ... event. ... Thanks for sharing your interests Dave. Competition is one of my interests, althought I have...
Jim, in most NAR sanctioned meets (at least when I was very active in the 70's and early 80's) the most common events were parachute duration (usually A - C), ...