<div>Ohhhhh!!!!!!!!!!</div>
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<div>Do you mean we should stop giving Jason and Andrew kiddie points???? </div>
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-----Original Message-----<br>
From: Ron Van Putte <vanputte@cox.net><br>
To: General pattern discussion <nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org><br>
Sent: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 9:13 am<br>
Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Rules change proposal<br>
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<div id=AOLMsgPart_0_622203fb-f4a1-4dcb-80cc-12e0472948ce style="FONT-SIZE: 12px; MARGIN: 0px; COLOR: #000; FONT-FAMILY: Tahoma, Verdana, Arial, Sans-Serif; BACKGROUND-COLOR: #fff"><PRE style="FONT-SIZE: 9pt"><TT>You were kidding? I wasn't kidding about getting special scoring bonuses for age and (lack of) height. Or was I? Ron VP On Apr 30, 2008, at 6:01 AM, John Konneker wrote: > Matt, > You know I'm just kidding right? > :-) > JLK > > > From: <A href="mailto:mjfrederick@cox.net">mjfrederick@cox.net</A> > To: <A href="mailto:nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org">nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org</A> > Date: Wed, 30 Apr 2008 01:40:55 -0500 > Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Rules change proposal > > I don't see the necessity for such a proposal... All the people you > are competing with in your region (hence breaking the NSRCA up into > districts) are dealing with the same problem. It would be a net >
zero change in the results, just allowing you to feel better about > yourself because you got better scores... to quote the Godfather... > "After all, we are not communists..." While we're at it let's just > change the name of the sport to Soccer... > > Matt > > Yeah, I know I'm gonna ruffle some feathers with the soccer > remark... get over it... > ----- Original Message ----- > From: John Konneker > To: General pattern discussion > Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 4:34 PM > Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Rules change proposal > > Anthony, > Please don't think of it as a "handicap". > Think of it as a well...let's call it what it is. > A "Correction Factor". > I can see this process causing a lot of changes. > How 'bout the monthly magazine's name becomming "The NSRCA > Correction Factor"?!? > This is only the tip of the iceberg (get it...iceberg...lol) > JLK > > >
; Date: Tue, 29 Apr 2008 14:19:51 -0700 > From: <A href="mailto:aabdu@sbcglobal.net">aabdu@sbcglobal.net</A> > To: <A href="mailto:nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org">nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org</A> > Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Rules change proposal > > John, > You are a fricking genius. As a snow belt sufferer living less than > 90 miles from Buffalo New York, I could use the "handicap" to > adjust for our nearly 8 month long winter and subsequent RC > inactivity. > > Tim Wortkoetter <<A href="mailto:twortkoetter@yahoo.com">twortkoetter@yahoo.com</A>> wrote: > I think it should also apply to people who have two kids under the > age of 3. > > Tim Wortkoetter > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: John Konneker <<A href="mailto:jlkonn@hotmail.com">jlkonn@hotmail.com</A>> > To: Discussion List <<A href="mailto:nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org">nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrc
a.org</A>> > Sent: Tuesday, April 29, 2008 3:56:43 PM > Subject: [NSRCA-discussion] Rules change proposal > > I have been impressed by the spirit of fair play and sportsmanship > in the NSRCA since returning to pattern. > I feel though that there has been an oversight in the rules that I > think now could be corrected. > I just got in from flying my Focus II for the first time since last > October. > It (I) was terrible! The long winter layoffs here in the northern > climes imposes a real hardship on pattern pilots living here. > To be fair I would like to propose an adjustment to the maneuver k- > factors based on the annual mean temperature and > extreme lows (I want to leave out highs) of where one lives. > For example my lowest k-factor would be 10 for landing and takeoff > and then go up from there according to degree of difficulty of > maneuver. In some cases I can see 20+ easily. >
Folks like Derek, Ron Davies, Chris Fitzsimmons living in > California would have highest k-factors of 1...who knows...maybe > even fractional or minus. These k-factors would be assigned by > pilot and voted on only by members that have at least 24" of snow > each year. > What do you all think? > I want to be fair. > JLK > > Be a better friend, newshound, and know-it-all with Yahoo! Mobile. > Try it now._______________________________________________ > NSRCA-discussion mailing list > <A href="mailto:NSRCA-discussion@lists.nsrca.org">NSRCA-discussion@lists.nsrca.org</A> > <A href="http://lists.nsrca.org/mailman/listinfo/nsrca-discussion" target=_blank>http://lists.nsrca.org/mailman/listinfo/nsrca-discussion</A> > > _______________________________________________ > NSRCA-discussion mailing list > <A href="mailto:NSRCA-discussion@lists.nsrca.org">NSRCA-discussion@lists.nsrca.org</A> > <A href="h
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