Well it finally happened, I was able to fly enough tasks in 2007 to qualify for the '08 Nationals. This should have happened 15 years ago, but I put my career (ballooning) in front of competition ballooning. I know I know, I don't know what I was thinking, but I have finally got my priorities straight. I find it amusing that I am a "rookie", I have only had my license half my life, flown in 5 countries and accumulated 2500hrs. But I am a rookie when it comes to national competition, I have flown…
Continue
Posted on August 2, 2008 at 8:30am — 9 Comments
Comment Wall (84 comments)
You need to be a member of Aunty Monkey to add comments!
Join this Ning Network

Thanks Jeff - pretty hectic but we managed to save both my house and also the Global Ballooning operations base in the Yarra Valley. Most of my neighbours houses are destroyed and at this stage 22 have perished in our little valley of Steels Creek. We are all fine - just a bit of work replacing all the fences.I added a photo of you flying as my default. Hope it's a little warmer out there than it is here !
HAD SO MUCH FUN AND DID SO GOOD....
tell julie hi
View All Comments