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On Jan 11, 12:26*pm, "Capt. Geoffrey Thorpe" The Sea Hawk @See My
Sig.com wrote: "a" wrote in message ... On Jan 10, 7:48 pm, "Aluckyguess" wrote: He was probably halfway through another rating. He stated, we read, that it's on his card, so he satisfied an examiner enough to earn it. He may not consider himself qualified though. More likely just being a smartass. -- Occam's Razor and all that |
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On Jan 12, 11:43*am, wrote:
On Jan 11, 12:26*pm, "Capt. Geoffrey Thorpe" The Sea Hawk @See My Sig.com wrote: "a" wrote in message .... On Jan 10, 7:48 pm, "Aluckyguess" wrote: He was probably halfway through another rating. He stated, we read, that it's on his card, so he satisfied an examiner enough to earn it. He may not consider himself qualified though. More likely just being a smartass. -- Occam's Razor and all that I was actually thinking about golf, where players at the highest level are often heard to say they are still trying to figure out how to play the game. I'd have great respect for an experienced pilot who said he was only halfway through learning what he needed to know. The difference may be good golfers for the most part will call rules infractions on themselves. Compare that attitude with those here who. . . well, never mind. |
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... On Jan 12, 11:43 am, wrote: On Jan 11, 12:26 pm, "Capt. Geoffrey Thorpe" The Sea Hawk @See My Sig.com wrote: "a" wrote in message ... On Jan 10, 7:48 pm, "Aluckyguess" wrote: He was probably halfway through another rating. He stated, we read, that it's on his card, so he satisfied an examiner enough to earn it. He may not consider himself qualified though. More likely just being a smartass. -- Occam's Razor and all that I was actually thinking about golf, where players at the highest level are often heard to say they are still trying to figure out how to play the game. I'd have great respect for an experienced pilot who said he was only halfway through learning what he needed to know. The difference may be good golfers for the most part will call rules infractions on themselves. Compare that attitude with those here who. . . well, never mind. ---------new post begins---------- Actually, I believe that things were different before Elizabeth Dole. Sadly, the old ways have not yet returned in her absence. |
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