piisfish

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  1. not saying if it is wrong or right. Just that is what happens when companies live on credit, and that the providers want to get paid. Not the first, not the last. scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM
  2. The airline is actually experiencing financial problems. The passengers were asked to pay for the fuel for the Vienna-London leg of their flight (of what was on the news here). It is not the first time this happens, and not the last time either. scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM
  3. my fin of the bottom side makes me turn left a bit, plus with the cold of the jumps, it is subject to shrinkage scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM
  4. Who's Tim Tebow? Jim Crossbow's cousin
  5. yeah, but we call him Leonardo. He works with Michelangelo, Donatello and Raphael scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM
  6. naaaah.. Military is different. We are talking "sport jumpers". So that would be demos, commemorative jumps, "nostalgia weekends". Funny thing is that "back in the days" you needed to have lots of jumps on rounds before going "ram-air". Now you need 300 jumps, a C-License to be authorised to jump a Para-Commander or even a T-10 scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM
  7. trying to help couples who argue http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HoCPQegwZmA scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM
  8. AFAIK France has specific rules for rounds. Not OK for "regular" sport jumping, but OK to jump in certain conditions/events/with a certain type of licence. scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM
  9. is it possible to sell GoPro video for outside tandem vid ? scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM
  10. get a helmet cutaway. They can be very cheap and very efficient. (1 cypres loop, 1 Cypres Smiley disc, 30cm lolon coated cable, 1 oval sleeve). Been there (without cutaway), got a Cypres save. scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM
  11. 8 years ago a Porter was destroyed by fire in France, the fire was criminal http://www.pc-6.com/history/714.htm scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM
  12. ouch, this is sad... the canopies were not in the rig apparently... but also destroyed scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM
  13. what about the legality of repacking such a reserve ? My first intuition would be that it is a No-No scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM
  14. how do you relate this seller to the original person concerned ? scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM
  15. this post should be made a Sticky. scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM
  16. are you trying to reach Phoenix-Fly or Leading Edge (is it a new brand ? ) scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM
  17. that's why in Cyprus they have bright red (for danger) plates on rental cars. So teh locals know they must be worried. Don't ask me how I found out scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM
  18. no disrespect, far from that. HUGE respect. The smallest skydiver I've ever met is Alistair Hodgson. But he must be one of the BIGGEST !
  19. 42 scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM
  20. F-PH-ART Freefall Photographic Art scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM
  21. what we want is tough love and ponies scissors beat paper, paper beat rock, rock beat wingsuit - KarlM