[tccrockets] Re: TCC Blackrock?
- From: James Dougherty <jafrado@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: "tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 31 May 2014 13:16:14 -0700
I love it :-)
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> On May 31, 2014, at 10:31 AM, "Richard King" <drrbk@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> See what you did, James?
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> RK
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> From: Jon
> Sent: Saturday, May 31, 2014 10:20 AM
> To: tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [tccrockets] Re: TCC Blackrock?
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> I would go.
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>> On 05/31/2014 10:16 AM, Rob Diehl wrote:
>> I'd go - depending on schedule of course.
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
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>>> On May 30, 2014, at 11:03 PM, "Richard King" <drrbk@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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>>> Our esteemed President – James- brought up the prospect of our club members
>>> making the trek to Blackrock to conduct it’s own “balls” (note the lower
>>> case “b”) launch some time in the future. I just wanted to get a sense of
>>> how many people in our club would be interested in making the trek. I’m
>>> guessing about a third of us have made the trip many times and some have
>>> never been. I cannot begin to describe the experience of being at
>>> Blackrock. It’s like the old west, Indian reservations, antelope, crazy
>>> open spaces, rental cars going 100+ mph for miles at a time, bizarre rock
>>> formations, volcanic hot springs, people taking risks with their rockets
>>> they wouldn’t ever do anywhere else (Shawn knows what I’m talking
>>> about...), stars seemingly so close you can see the milky way from one
>>> horizon to the other, eerie silence, potentially hostile weather and of
>>> course the clearest visibility imaginable. I’ve only been 20 times or so,
>>> but I never get tired of going. Making the trip with a bunch of TCC
>>> members would be so cool! In addition, the only hotel – and a must see
>>> anyway – Bruno's, can get booked solid during Balls (I’m still on the wait
>>> list), but we could book a weekend where it would look like more of a ghost
>>> town than it already is.
>>>
>>> At this time, I’m just resonating with James’ energy about a bunch of us
>>> doing this! I know I have an N3400 skid that needs that place! Heck, if
>>> there’s enough interest, maybe a group project really would need to be
>>> considered? Just saying.........
>>>
>>> What kind of interest is there among us?
>>>
>>> Richard King
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