bob.dino

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  1. It upsets the superiority complex held by doctors.
  2. What's interesting is looking at all the folk that agreed with you and seeing how many are still around...
  3. Then he shouldn't run an internet site. All that information is publically available for every public web site in the world. Don't sweat.
  4. Yeah yeah. Why don't we shut down dz.com while we're at it .
  5. ...don't forget the exit count! I can't speak for anyone else, but when doing 4-way I've maybe a second to look down as I climb out. After that it's about the exit.
  6. Exactly how long did he hold that title? In seconds, please. C'mon. He's a bad-ass swooper (and simply a bad speller ), but advertising him as the world record holder in distance is just a little disingenuous, don'tcha think? That pedantic rant out of the way, it does sound like a damn fun weekend. Have fun y'all.
  7. One of the instructors at my DZ uses this one: "Don't think of it as getting out of the airplane. Think of it as getting into the air." Simple, but effective.
  8. Yeah. Always knew I'd be involved in something engineering-based. Spent the last five years working as a software developer & now run a development team. 50% coding, 50% management. Just about right at the moment. As for the future, who knows. We'll see...
  9. According to skydivingfatalities.info, one.
  10. Vidiot to tm: "So, they let you back in the air after the accident then?" TM: "Yeah, my lawyer got me off."
  11. Spirit advertise a Freestyle suit.
  12. Jesus. You were busy ! As for me, duck eggs all 'round. Team training this weekend though!
  13. Firefox + GreaseMonkey + some DHTML = sorted. Unfortunately, my JS & DHTML skillz are basically nil, but if you're bored in work you could knock something up to parse the Reply link on each post and insert a Post Link alongside...
  14. The original poster was quoting from a mail written by Roger Nelson.
  15. As a counterpoint, Australia has both a year-round season and a 180-day repack cycle.
  16. Look me up at Picton, Sydney and you can buy me one once the beer light comes on
  17. STA Travel insurance was what I used.
  18. Its full title is "Jump! Skydiving Made Fun and Easy", by Tom Buchanan.
  19. ...or you could just go to Skydiving Movies and download them there
  20. The Parachutes Australia data-card has a specific place for Cypres info - serial, batt change, & service due dates.
  21. ...or else his teammate's is a little snug when standing/arching, meaning that it fits perfectly when sitflying.