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Jim Weir wrote:

> I'd do it again exactly the same way tomorrow.  And if I had hurt or 
> killed somebody?  Sure I'd be remorseful the rest of  my life.  But 
> haunted? Knowing I had done everything I knew how to do to the best of > my ability and power?  Probably not.

Great story, Jim.  Fair enough.

But <snip, paste>:

>(Aside about power lines -- if you can't fly ten feet off the highway,
>above the traffic and below the t-lines for a mile without varying five
>feet or so, you don't belong in an aircraft carrying passengers.)

I guess I don't belong in an aircraft carrying passengers.  I know
I'd hate to try this.   Especially if the wind is at all flirtatious
I think it takes great skill.

Snowbird


