[NSRCA-discussion] WC '07

[Bob Harden]

It's ok Ken, you did the best you could for what you knew.  Later you'll be 
able to do more.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ken Thompson" <kthompson at stx.rr.com>
To: "NSRCA Mailing List" <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
Sent: Monday, November 19, 2007 7:02 PM
Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] WC '07


> That works really well during the normal Sportsman sequence.  However,
> during the unknowns, when I'm not familiar with the maneuver or the
> sequence, I found it much more valuable to concentrate on the next 
> maneuver
> in the schedule.  I guess I'm not as able as many, to be able to see the
> maneuvers the night before and be able to be as helpful as many seasoned
> IMAC fliers.
> During the regular season it was a different story, being at the TAS is
> another pressure cooker altogether.
>
> Remember...I'm just an Intermediate Pattern pilot...I'm not as good as 
> most
> of you.
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Jay Marshall" <lightfoot at sc.rr.com>
> To: "'NSRCA Mailing List'" <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
> Sent: Monday, November 19, 2007 6:44 PM
> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] WC '07
>
>
>>I flew my first competitions in Sportsman the year and found that all of 
>>my
>> callers would ask me ahead of time if they should talk to me and suggest
>> corrections. I always said yes and their advice was always appreciated.
>> They
>> see things that you don't.
>>
>> Jay Marshall
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org
>> [mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces at lists.nsrca.org] On Behalf Of Ken
>> Thompson
>> Sent: Monday, November 19, 2007 7:34 PM
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>> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] WC '07
>>
>> Let me tell you one thing Doug,
>>
>> I went to the TAS this year to be the caller for a friend of mine.  When
>> it
>> came time to call the unknowns, one of the guys gave me a little flack 
>> for
>> not giving out things like rudder correction...I said, "Are you kidding?
>> I
>> spent all my time making sure I didn't get one of the maneuvers wrong and
>> cost him points in that manner, the rest is up to him". :-)
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Doug Cronkhite" <seefo at san.rr.com>
>> To: "NSRCA Mailing List" <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
>> Sent: Monday, November 19, 2007 6:24 PM
>> Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] WC '07
>>
>>
>>> It was such a big deal that Steve Rojecki and the people who ran the TOC
>>> started giving out awards to the callers of the finalists as well. It
>>> can be a very nerve-wracking experience especially when it's unknowns
>>> time.
>>>
>>> -Doug
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> Amen. Unless you've done it, there's no way to know all the effort it
>>>> takes to produce a champion.  Congratulations to Quique, Jason and
>>>> Andrew, along with Ryan Smith, David Stodart and Verne Koester.
>>>> Kudos also to Al Glenn and Raiko Potter, who made it possible for the
>>>> others to compete.
>>>>
>>>> Ron Van Putte
>>>>
>>>> On Nov 19, 2007, at 5:18 PM, mike mueller wrote:
>>>>
>>>
>>>
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