On Wed, 9 Jul 2003 10:15:05 -0700, "Al"
wrote:

Thats part of it Mark.

At the end of the day you fly for your own satisfaction.
If getting badges is your bag baby then so be it.

Mine is just the shear fun excitement and fear involved in long distance
flying with a bit of Acro thrown in for fun.

Al

I am perpetually amazed at how the speech enabled chimpanzees of Sol
III keep erecting artifical hoops for themselves to jump through. Most
of these hoops have little to do with the real task at hand. It's as
if the physical universe isn't difficult enough as it is.

Mike