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Gotta share this:  Yesterday was a perfect soaring day here in the 
		
	
		
		
		
		
		
	
		 
		
	
	
	Hudson Valley with NW winds and scattered cu's streeting at 6000+ feet. I was out riding my bike and looking up at this sky, eating my heart out and counting the days until I can fly again. Then I chanced to see an object falling to the road in front of me -- not from a tree or passing vehicle, but out of the sky. It was one of those lightweight clear plastic containers with a hinged top, like for a quart of strawberries. I've thermaled with leaves, plastic bags, newspaper, etc. lots of times but this was the first time I witnessed a piece of thermal-borne debris falling back to earth.  | 
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