Rick,
What a GREAT story!!!!!
Brad
===========
On Tue, 9 Oct 2001 09:26:39 -0500 "Richard Stieg"
<rstieg@cityofbartlett.org> writes:
> So with the weather here in the mid-south being perfect, I decided to
> take a
> Sunday morning drive out to the "country" on my usual 25 mile
> circuit. Spit
> was running wonderfully until I hear a horrendous "thwopping" noise
> getting
> louder and louder. No vibrations or smoking bits out the rear view
> mirror, so
> I slow to walking speed and pull over, starting to cuss. Noise gets
> louder as
> the revs drop. I look around. Then up. A Marine Chinook twin-rotor
> helicopter
> is at about 200 feet-pacing the Spit on the same heading, going back
> to the
> field at Millington Tn. Had to pull over for a few minutes to quit
> laughing.
>
> Hope your next drive is as much fun.
> Rick Stieg-75 Spitfire
>
________________________________________________________________
GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO!
Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less!
Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit:
/// spitfires@autox.team.net mailing list
/// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcool
|