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November 4th 10, 01:49 PM
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Wurtsboro Soaring Article - say what?
On Nov 4, 8:24*am, Mike wrote:
Got this in my e-mail today. I guess any publicity is better than none but I got a kick out of some of the writers misunderstandings/ misconceptions. *http://tarrytown.patch.com/articles/...ring-time-in-w.... Just remember, everything you read in the press is as appropriate and well fact-checked as this... 
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#2
November 4th 10, 02:11 PM
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Wurtsboro Soaring Article - say what?
On Nov 4, 7:49*am, Dave Nadler wrote:
On Nov 4, 8:24*am, Mike wrote: Got this in my e-mail today. I guess any publicity is better than none but I got a kick out of some of the writers misunderstandings/ misconceptions. *http://tarrytown.patch.com/articles/...ring-time-in-w... Just remember, everything you read in the press is as appropriate and well fact-checked as this... fwiw this was a persons blog entry, not a newspaper article. although your point is still valid.
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#3
November 4th 10, 03:42 PM
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Wurtsboro Soaring Article - say what?
On Nov 4, 9:11*am, Tony wrote:
On Nov 4, 7:49*am, Dave Nadler wrote: On Nov 4, 8:24*am, Mike wrote: Got this in my e-mail today. I guess any publicity is better than none but I got a kick out of some of the writers misunderstandings/ misconceptions. *http://tarrytown.patch.com/articles/...ring-time-in-w... Just remember, everything you read in the press is as appropriate and well fact-checked as this... fwiw this was a persons blog entry, not a newspaper article. although your point is still valid. http://news.bbc.co.uk/today/hi/today...00/9158248.stm
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#4
November 4th 10, 04:26 PM
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Wurtsboro Soaring Article - say what?
On Nov 4, 8:49*am, Dave Nadler wrote:
On Nov 4, 8:24*am, Mike wrote: Got this in my e-mail today. I guess any publicity is better than none but I got a kick out of some of the writers misunderstandings/ misconceptions. *http://tarrytown.patch.com/articles/...ring-time-in-w... Just remember, everything you read in the press is as appropriate and well fact-checked as this... All that article needed for completeness was a picture of a Std Cirrus and a caption listing the best L/D at 60:1 :-). -T8
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#5
November 4th 10, 10:25 PM
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Wurtsboro Soaring Article - say what?
On Nov 5, 2:26*am, T8 wrote:
On Nov 4, 8:49*am, Dave Nadler wrote: On Nov 4, 8:24*am, Mike wrote: Got this in my e-mail today. I guess any publicity is better than none but I got a kick out of some of the writers misunderstandings/ misconceptions. *http://tarrytown.patch.com/articles/...ring-time-in-w... Just remember, everything you read in the press is as appropriate and well fact-checked as this... All that article needed for completeness was a picture of a Std Cirrus and a caption listing the best L/D at 60:1 :-). -T8 Still, what AEF wouldn't like a 21,000 feet flight?
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#6
November 4th 10, 10:30 PM
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Wurtsboro Soaring Article - say what?
You guys are pretty critical of a fluff piece. They did correct it to
2,100 ft. And it made going soaring sound like a fun lark. We need more of that.
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#7
November 5th 10, 03:26 PM
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Wurtsboro Soaring Article - say what?
On Nov 4, 2:30*pm, toad wrote:
You guys are pretty critical of a fluff piece. *They did correct it to 2,100 ft. And it made going soaring sound like a fun lark. *We need more of that. Ah yes, those balsam airplane models we all built as kids! Mike
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