From: Jason Benedict Subject: Call it aFade Date: Thu, 16 May 1996 04:01:08 -1000 Organization: Division of Applied Sciences, Harvard University Message-ID: <960516100108.20205d1c@LAW.FORDHAM.EDU> >Jason Benedict writes: >> Sorry pal... It's called a "Fade" it's listed at WWW.KFS.ORG and it's >>been done for a while... > >So it is... I must've read that a couple of times but it just never clicked. > >It's a damn nuisance with these names because we have a trick called a "Fade" >which is something completely different. You fly to the edge of the window, >turn down and then lightly pop the upper wing. The kite drops (or "fades") >down the window sideways. I'm sure something similar was posted here while >back. Was it a "feather" or was that something else? > >Anyway, I started calling this an "Edge Fade" simply because I remembered >reading a description this other "Fade" that was something different. Shows >how much attention I was paying if I could read about a trick but still not >actually recognise it when I did it! Sure is... That's why I let Dave Arnold name that other one... Couldn't come up with one myself..... Actually.... Reading something, and then not remembering that you read it, but knowing what it is, is called retention.... ( I think ) JJ = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = =