[simpits-tech] Eject!!!!!!!

[Gene Buckle]

> > Wattage makes a cute B2 I wouldn't mind having as well.  Expect to
> > lose
> > the Dragonfly to the cat if it comes within range. :)
>
> You can get basically the same thing at Walmart now. About $40 IIRC. And you
> haven't met these cats. The parrots chase them all over the house and these
> aren't particularly large birds.
>
Ahh, so "Pussy Cat" is more of a description than a term of endearment.

> > There is actually a gent that's built a 1:1 scale version that may
> > have
> > already flown by now.  It's bungee cord powered.
>
> Uh, you realize that 1:1 is a 12" wingspan, right? ;) Have a link handy? I
> have no idea how to search for that.
>
No, this one has a wingspan of something like 30+ feet.  I have _no_ idea
where it could be found.  I saw it on Discovery Wings some months ago.

> No, the understatement of the year would be something like "this is starting
> to get a little expensive" or "Gene is a little eccentric" ;)
> --

Point.

g.