Date: Thu, 8 Jul 1993 07:48:41 -1000 From: sasaki@das.harvard.edu (Marty Sasaki) Message-Id: <1993Jul8.174841.29911@das.harvard.edu> Organization: Harvard University Subject: 1-line vs. 2-line (was Re: Washington (North England) kite festival) In article , Colin_Douthwaite@equinox.gen.nz (Colin Douthwaite) writes: >Perhaps we should have an International Competition between the >Fighter Kite Aces and the Sports Kite Champions ? One bright sunny day I was out with the Kites Over New England folks during their once a month informal get togethers. Hank Manseau was flying a large stack (maybe 24) of Rainbow Stunt Kites (diamond shaped two line stunters). Nearby, David Eliot was flying a fighter. Hank was making fun of David's kite and good naturedly challenged David to a duel. David wrapped his line around Hank's train about half way up. The train collapsed and fell, both pilots laughing... -- Marty Sasaki Harvard University Sasaki Kite Fabrications sasaki@noc.harvard.edu Network Services Division 26 Green Street 617-496-4320 10 Ware Street Jamaica Plain, MA 02130 Cambridge, MA 02138-4002 phone/fax: 617-522-8546 = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = =