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by blanston12
27 Jul 2016, 17:16
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: To my friends who enjoy a glass of wine...
Replies: 11
Views: 1527

Re: To my friends who enjoy a glass of wine...

nigelb wrote:For that matter, kilo and litre would have been strange terminology to our original Colonials. ...
Nigel²
Unfortunately, for many of your colonial cousins, it still is strange terminology :wall:
by blanston12
26 Jul 2016, 17:30
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: To my friends who enjoy a glass of wine...
Replies: 11
Views: 1527

Re: To my friends who enjoy a glass of wine...

I do not dispute the truth of the quote, but it could not have been Franklin, the work 'bacteria' did not enter the language until the mid 1800's, well after Franklin passed. Hmmm, I don't think "passed" was about then, either; it was good old "died." :hide: I stand corrected :p...
by blanston12
25 Jul 2016, 19:04
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: To my friends who enjoy a glass of wine...
Replies: 11
Views: 1527

Re: To my friends who enjoy a glass of wine...

I do not dispute the truth of the quote, but it could not have been Franklin, the work 'bacteria' did not enter the language until the mid 1800's, well after Franklin passed.
by blanston12
24 Jul 2016, 23:40
Forum: VA Training Forum
Topic: Gaining and maintaining Type ratings
Replies: 727
Views: 155997

Re: Gaining and maintaining Type ratings

Time to move on to another plane, Can I get a rating for a HS748 please. My practicing with the 748 in p3d and fsx did not go well, between the lock ups and engines that quit and can't get to restart, think I will go try something else, how about a 111-500? Do we do different training for each sub ...
by blanston12
24 Jul 2016, 02:54
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Last Man Standing
Replies: 6
Views: 1475

Re: Last Man Standing

Nice joe. Sad to see the members of what is often called the 'Greatest Generation' slowly leaving us.
by blanston12
22 Jul 2016, 17:15
Forum: CNB Forum
Topic: V3 of Manfred's C47 now available...
Replies: 56
Views: 18828

Re: V3 of Manfred's C47 now available...

After about a dozen refreshes, I got in and am downloading them both now. Too bad I just got to work and won't be able to play with them for about 12 hours, or this weekend more likely. Interesting that they went for a vintage cockpit. I have two DC-3's I regularly use and they are Jahn's C-47v2 and...
by blanston12
21 Jul 2016, 17:07
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Definition
Replies: 7
Views: 1405

Re: Definition

Oh, Humour!
Ar Ar!
by blanston12
21 Jul 2016, 07:14
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Happy birthday Tomb(56) and Tom Clayton(51) 21.7.16
Replies: 6
Views: 654

Re: Happy birthday Tomb(56) and Tom Clayton(51) 21.7.16

Happy Birthday Mates!
Have a cold one on me, I'm good for it.
Pay you back next time I see you. :cheers:

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by blanston12
21 Jul 2016, 07:12
Forum: Payware Heads Up!!
Topic: Just Flight HS748
Replies: 4
Views: 1916

Re: Just Flight HS748

I have to admin, I love ricks HS748 but I find it a bit frustrating. I have been trying to get back into flying for CBFS and have been practicing with his 748 before doing a real flight. Tonight I was doing a simple flight from Manchester to Jersey and around FL210 my engines freeze up and I can't g...
by blanston12
20 Jul 2016, 21:04
Forum: Escorts and Stewards
Topic: Happy birthday VC10(60) 20.7.16
Replies: 14
Views: 2019

Re: Happy birthday VC10(60) 20.7.16

Happy Birthday Paul!
Hope it was a goood one :guinn:
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