Quote Originally Posted by Herbert Augustus Chapman View Post
Goats 'n Monkies man, you are supposed to be some kind of expert in the machinations and physics of the stratosphere claiming, as you do, to spend most of your time cavorting in it in your blasted flying contraptions. The only thing you've ever 'flown' are those little balsa wood models with a lazzy band propeller*

*I loved those little planes as a kid - whatever happened to them?
They were tremendous. Did you ever wind the band so far it snapped? A disaster!