[tccrockets] Re: TCC Blackrock?
- From: Ryan Reynolds <rcflyr@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: tccrockets@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Sat, 31 May 2014 07:27:37 -0700
I'd love to go - it will depend on work schedules. We're packing the uhaul
now to move to Ventura, so I won't be around much, but I plan on making the
trip up as often as I can.
-Ryan
On May 31, 2014 7:21 AM, "Robert" <mrairobert@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I could probably be convinced to go. It is a pretty big commitment to
> get out there and back.
> Robert Zylstra
>
>
> On Fri, 30 May 2014 23:03:40 -0700, Richard King <drrbk@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
>
> 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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