[elky] Re: [non] Me

  • From: John Christensen <johncgg@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: elky@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Wed, 24 Nov 2010 04:57:10 -0600

The owner of our store has a small plane, and flies up from Scottsdale about
once every year or so. He takes a couple days to do each way, and it can get
hairy. He is crazy about flying though. I am sure it's addictive. Glad you
are having fun with it.

JC

On Tue, Nov 23, 2010 at 7:06 AM, Jared Ryan <jryan@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> For sure.
>
> John (my pilot friend) says one student he had was hooked when they landed
> at William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) and had to hold at a taxiway to let a 737
> go by, and it did so with the wingtip no more than 50 feet from the training
> plane's nose.  "That is so cool!" and he was hooked.
>
> I think for me, landing at Pearland (KLVJ, uncontrolled airport with one
> runway) at night did it.  He says Hobby at night is even more impressive; it
> has so many lights it looks like Christmas.  Curiously, Hobby is actually
> quite hard to see at night from a distance; it's close to downtown so it
> looks like a black hole in a sea of lights.
>
>
> On Nov 22, 2010, at 12:23 PM, Chris Lindh wrote:
>
> > Cool, that looks like fun!
> >
> >
> > Rules: Please play nicely with others.
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> Rules: Please play nicely with others.
>
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