Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/05/31
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Didier Ludwig wrote: >>For something really adventurous (Ted's 90th? :-), a ride with a >>Messerschmitt Me-262, the first operational turbojet powered aircraft, >>might be right thing. I've read even the most experienced pilots left this >>airplane as pale as clay (if they could land it, at all).<<< Henning Wulff responded: Subject: Re: [Leica] 4 Ted's next Big Day > I think the point is to give him a thrill, not to drive him into the > ground at near supersonic speed. Also, all this has to be vetted first by > Irene, and I don't think this one would get by her. Or he'd have to be > really sneaky, which he might have tried in the past already with such > things as camera purchases.... :-)<<< Thanks for the thoughts about my final thrill and potential resting place.:-) However, I said to Irene I thought the next one should be a submarine dive! Which she quickly responded... "I'll buy you a snorkel and you can "DIVE" in the bath tub! Discussion over!" ;-) So there you go lads, it's decided. Nothing like a decisive wife of 56 years to make decisive decisions! ;-) ted