Practice tools

Dean Pappas d.pappas at kodeos.com
Wed Oct 27 07:16:10 AKDT 2004


Yes, Jim ...
But for now, I am going to resist the temptation to say something maudlin. 
As a wise and pleasant fellow says,
"My competition is not my enemy."

Regards,

Dean Pappas
Sr. Design Engineer
Kodeos Communications
111 Corporate Blvd.
South Plainfield, N.J. 07080
(908) 222-7817 phone
(908) 222-2392 fax
d.pappas at kodeos.com


-----Original Message-----
From: discussion-request at nsrca.org
[mailto:discussion-request at nsrca.org]On Behalf Of Jim Ivey
Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2004 11:04 AM
To: discussion at nsrca.org
Subject: Re: RE: Practice tools


Dean
You know we really compete with ourselves. I am the one that beats me.

Jim Ivey> 
> From: "Dean Pappas" <d.pappas at kodeos.com>
> Date: 2004/10/27 Wed AM 10:59:55 EDT
> To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
> Subject: RE: Practice tools
> 
> The joy is in the challennge ... ain't it!
> 
> Dean Pappas
> Sr. Design Engineer
> Kodeos Communications
> 111 Corporate Blvd.
> South Plainfield, N.J. 07080
> (908) 222-7817 phone
> (908) 222-2392 fax
> d.pappas at kodeos.com
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: discussion-request at nsrca.org
> [mailto:discussion-request at nsrca.org]On Behalf Of Jeff H. Snider
> Sent: Wednesday, October 27, 2004 10:49 AM
> To: discussion at nsrca.org
> Subject: Re: Practice tools 
> 
> 
> I hope some of you find my G2 pattern practice set up useful.  There
> are a lot of days between now and the first east coast contest, and
> I don't want my thumbs to forget what I've worked so hard to teach
> them in the past few months.
> 
> This weekend was my first contest in Intermediate.  I flew the
> sequence for the first time Monday, and I was lucky just to do all
> the right maneuvers on Saturday.  Actually, I didn't do the correct
> final maneuver, two half rolls opposite, in the first round.  I did
> two consecutive rolls instead, and I thought they looked really
> good until the judges pointed out my error.  Oops!
> 
> I was soundly put in my place.  No longer the upstart Sportsman D2
> Champion, I'm now officially a struggling, bottom of the class
> Intermediate pilot, and I'm really happy to be here.
> 
>  - Jeff Snider
>  - jeff at snider.com
>  - Northern VA, NSRCA D2
> 
> John Pavlick writes:
> > Jeff,
> >  Wow. And I thought I was using my "free time" effectively. You have put a
> > good deal of work into this. Thanks for sharing it with us. I'll give it a
> > try. We have G2 at work. Being the lead software developer has it's
> > advantages! I'll bring my Tx in one day this week and let you know what I
> > think...
> > 
> >  How did you do at the contest this weekend (as if I need to ask)?
> > 
> > John Pavlick
> > http://www.idseng.com
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
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