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gyrocopter flying

Posted 2 months ago

GYROCOPTERS, just flapping around. 816 words

It’s an elemental form of flying, wind in the face, “bugs in the teeth”, and legs
extended out over hundreds of feet of “empty” air space, with an unencumbered
view all around. Imagine two deck chairs suspended from a roaring, vibrating,
reciprocating, rotating, collection of nuts and bolts, metal tubing, propeller and rotor,
....all pu…

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joy of light

Posted about 1 year ago

Look above, to the cold lonely blue or the infinite black………… lower the eyes and see colour, form, and movement, the shapes of our living surface. Being surface creatures we observe the landscape mostly edge on, and as it recedes into the distance, our world seems to be an infinite place, yet the images of our planet from earth orbit, the moon, and recently as a blue speck from Saturn, show a s…

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