Schedules

george kennie geobet at gis.net
Fri Oct 24 09:28:38 AKDT 2003


Hey John,
Masters is a lot more fun than Advanced and a heck of a lot easier!!!!!
I can't do either with any degree of precision, but the security factor
is much higher in Masters!
G.

John Ferrell wrote:

> I am "only" 63, but with a lot of milage. I am rooting for the guys
> that are old timers and still at it. My skills are slipping in pattern
> competition but still well enough to fly Advanced, just not enough to
> fly Advanced well. I am not going away, just facing circumstances. The
> improvements I make in practicing Advanced now days are almost
> imperceptable. I think I will take a hard look at the Masters
> sequence. I need a change for my personal benefit. I have good
> glasses, good hearing aids, etc, and it seems every day I meet someone
> with real problems. So I am not complaining, just acknowledging!  John
> Ferrell
> 6241 Phillippi Rd
> Julian NC 27283
> Phone: (336)685-9606
> johnferrell at earthlink.net
> Dixie Competition Products
> NSRCA 479 AMA 4190  W8CCW
> "My Competition is Not My Enemy"
>
>
>      ----- Original Message -----
>      From: Wade Akle
>      To: discussion at nsrca.org
>      Sent: Friday, October 24, 2003 9:53 AM
>      Subject: Re: Schedules
>       So, John, How old are you? I'm 70 and no matter how much I
>      practice my Advanced pattern gets slightly more erratic
>      every year! But, I am still one of the best flyers at our
>      field thanks to my Pattern practice; it Works... My eyesight
>      is good, so I can be judging. I am the ONLY pattern flyer at
>      our field (San Luis Obispo, CA, 90 members), 200 miles from
>      any competition, and it gets old to drive by myself. So due
>      to that and circumstances I have not competed in 2 years.
>      This discussion group is my link to a sport I really enjoy
>      and continue to learn from. Wade
>
>
>
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