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Monday, July 30, 2018

Miscellany...

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It's been a few months since I last flew, and I am feeling a bit restless. Unfortunately, Pegasus field is way overgrown with weeds - wo...
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Friday, July 20, 2018

What to do on muggy summer days...

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Midsummer is a frustrating time - the days are hot and muggy, with humidities 60% and higher - lately, MUCH higher. One cannot paint in such...
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Sunday, July 8, 2018

Second time around...

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My 30+ year old competition rockets (Click to enlarge) During the first 25 years or so of model rocketry, the elite rocketeer was not o...
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Sunday, June 24, 2018

Stormy Saturday with the Cubs...

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The day starts clear at the Space Camp field (Click to enlarge). I normally hate getting up early on Saturday, but yesterday I started ...
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Sunday, June 17, 2018

A good piece of mail...

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The Longshots (Click to enlarge) The US Postal Service never ceases to amaze me - I can get a rocket part order from Ohio and Nevada in ...

Building the Shrox Sniple - Part 3, Paint and Decals

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The gray primer was allowed to dry for several days - This being the humid South, it takes longer for primer/paint to dry, and I am not fond...
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Wednesday, May 30, 2018

My first Geezer TARC rocket for 2018...

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I was suffering from rocket burnout last year at the time of the release of the TARC rules, so I did not get around to building my Geezer TA...
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Bill Cooke
Rocketeer since 1968. Not a BAR, since I have never abandoned my rocketry hobby (though it has lain idle a few times).
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