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No Mods and Few Rules

Last post by G-CPTN « Sun Oct 02, 2022 8:17 pm
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by admin » Sun Aug 23, 2015 3:04 am
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Written this elsewhere but felt it worthwhile to post here as well.

I am not planning on having any Mods and very few rules of engagement, but I...

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James - admin (as quoted above) is the originator of this site - admin2 is the 'new' ruler of the site - a totally different entity.
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Sun Oct 02, 2022 8:17 pm
GrumpyPilot

Last post by Woody « Tue Mar 11, 2025 11:04 am
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by GrumpyPilot » Mon Feb 26, 2024 4:28 am

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Hello All,
Just wanted to re-introduce my self.
Former CRJ, and Airbus driver, current Boeing driver.
Took a bit of a hiatus from the site and have a...

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Hasn’t been active since the 26th January, has he turned against The Donald?

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Last post by Woody
Tue Mar 11, 2025 11:04 am
Copy/paste pics

Last post by probes « Thu Jul 25, 2024 9:24 am
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by probes » Sat Jun 22, 2024 10:39 am

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Have I understood correctly (or doing something wrong) that it's not possible to use the 'cutting tool' (or similar) and paste the clip to the post?...

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ok, I see, but why? Is it specfic for the forum format?

A selection from a screen that you have 'cut' or 'copied' does not exist on your hard drive...

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Last post by probes
Thu Jul 25, 2024 9:24 am
Sveepz

Last post by reddo « Sat Jan 27, 2024 5:20 am
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by Sveepz » Mon Dec 05, 2022 3:14 pm
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Hi All,
Just rejoined after a long absence. I am an AME, A&P and PPL.

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A tad late, but welcome back to every one rejoining. :D
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Last post by reddo
Sat Jan 27, 2024 5:20 am
Housekeeping Stuff

Last post by admin2 « Mon Nov 13, 2023 4:49 pm

by admin2 » Mon Nov 13, 2023 4:49 pm

I have moved relevant posts on issues with the site out of 'General Announcements' and into 'Members only'/'Site technical queries'

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Mon Nov 13, 2023 4:49 pm
Intro

Last post by admin2 « Sun Apr 02, 2023 8:33 am
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by OneHungLow » Thu Mar 30, 2023 9:19 pm

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Grumpy old man, and pilot, who seeks nothing more than the occasional accurate flying anecdote and report, and a joke here and there. Hope I will fit...

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I think the 'hello' to OHL is complete and far enough off-topic =))

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Sun Apr 02, 2023 8:33 am
Just joined

Last post by llondel « Fri Oct 14, 2022 3:28 am
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by JamesM » Fri Sep 30, 2022 9:46 am
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Hello everyone. Just retired as an engineer, had enough of being dicked around by rubbish employers over the last few years, sold up in the UK and...

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Recursion...

f(x) = x² + c

Then there's the dictionary entry...

recursion (n): see recursion
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Last post by llondel
Fri Oct 14, 2022 3:28 am
Deadline

Last post by admin2 « Sun Oct 02, 2022 12:43 pm
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by Seenenough » Fri Sep 30, 2022 11:41 am
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When will your Guillotine on your subs fall,admin2?

PS I'm so happy to see OM 15 back as I thought he was gone forever.

I would really like to...

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The following users have not been active (ie visited the site) for some considerable time when checked on 1/9/22: If anyone has contact please find...
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Last post by admin2
Sun Oct 02, 2022 12:43 pm
Blasts from the past!

Last post by Boac « Wed Aug 25, 2021 2:26 pm
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by Mike Jenvey » Fri Aug 28, 2020 7:40 pm
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How on earth did I miss out on this site for so long?

I note numerous old hands from TOP, & look forward to catching up. :-H

Probably like most...

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I thought it was a new 'Where 5 words' from PN. =))
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Last post by Boac
Wed Aug 25, 2021 2:26 pm
talmacapt

Last post by Pontius Navigator « Wed Aug 11, 2021 7:06 am
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by talmacapt » Sat Aug 07, 2021 2:25 pm
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It is suggested that I post here.

Long term lurker who decided to join when I knew the railway station was Liege. My ipad wouldn't let me take...

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Qantas Capt. arriving Auckland told his passengers to put there watches forward 2 hours and back 20 years.

We noticed that when visiting same...
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Last post by Pontius Navigator
Wed Aug 11, 2021 7:06 am
Tis I, Snerdley.

Last post by jimtherev « Sun Sep 27, 2020 5:23 pm
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by Snerdley » Wed Sep 23, 2020 10:59 pm

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Greetings all, and one! Snerdley is joining the frivolities. Long time lurker on TOP, less so here. Got into the aviation business in 1964, with...

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Sorry to have missed your arrival - me mind elsewhere!
Greetings, welcome and blessings,
Jim

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Last post by jimtherev
Sun Sep 27, 2020 5:23 pm
EA01

Last post by EA01 « Wed Jul 01, 2020 2:13 am
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by Wodrick » Tue Jun 30, 2020 10:14 pm

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Welcome, is that the OOL in the upside down part of the world ?

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I like the weather link in your profile there Wodderick...here's mine..in the dead of Winter!

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Last post by EA01
Wed Jul 01, 2020 2:13 am
VP959 has sought escape here...

Last post by Pontius Navigator « Sat May 16, 2020 2:29 pm
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by VP959 » Sun Jul 15, 2018 12:35 pm
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Hi All,

I see some well-known characters have already moved in here - I've joined mainly to chat with refugees from the other place and try to...

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Senior Pilot (pillock) has assumed the role
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Last post by Pontius Navigator
Sat May 16, 2020 2:29 pm
Maryanne hello

Last post by Ex-Ascot « Sat Mar 21, 2020 8:41 am
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by Maryanne » Fri Feb 28, 2020 12:27 pm
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Hello I am Maryanne an Australian and I live in Hobart Tasmania. I had surfed in here and found ops normal which looks very interesting with diverse...

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Reddo,I think you missed a few posts between the first and last. Now if your niece lived in Sweden she might be nearer.

I think if she lived in...
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Last post by Ex-Ascot
Sat Mar 21, 2020 8:41 am
Sidevalve

Last post by reddo « Fri Mar 20, 2020 1:00 pm
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by sidevalve » Tue Feb 18, 2020 4:35 pm

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Recognise a few names here.. :-bd Hung my nav bag up in 1998 - went to work at Malvern for the final 8 years and found it probably the most...

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G'day

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Last post by reddo
Fri Mar 20, 2020 1:00 pm
Sabo

Last post by Sabo « Sat Feb 29, 2020 8:51 am
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by Sabo » Sun Feb 16, 2020 11:41 am

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Greetings, simple bimbler with a PPL

Tired of being banned by the emotionally challenged mods in the land of dried fruitcakes.
Far too left for most...

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Thx for the welcome.
GG, nothing sinister about my position, did you wash that right hand? (can't be too carefull these days :D )

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Last post by Sabo
Sat Feb 29, 2020 8:51 am
From Strength to Strength

Last post by ian16th « Fri Nov 22, 2019 10:23 am
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by admin » Sat Nov 09, 2019 5:13 pm
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Noted number of posts exactly 24 hrs ago. It was 198,012. A few minutes ago it was 198,172. So there's been 160 postings made in the last 24 hours....

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Members.jpg

We have quite a lot of lurkers, don't we?
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Last post by ian16th
Fri Nov 22, 2019 10:23 am
Fatzdaddio

Last post by cockney steve « Sat Sep 28, 2019 7:58 pm
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by Fatzdaddio » Tue Jul 16, 2019 5:32 pm
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Hi to all Members,
Being an old man with some previous aviation moments , I've joined in order to remind myself of the variety of life caused by that...

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^^^^^Wot Smeagol said....I have done a bit of accompanied flying....never had a licence, barred from TOP a few years ago...their loss.
Enjoy the...
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Last post by cockney steve
Sat Sep 28, 2019 7:58 pm
The Green Goblin

Last post by Smeagol « Sat Aug 17, 2019 7:16 am
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by TheGreenGoblin » Sun Aug 11, 2019 10:40 pm

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Flying from France, in Africa. Was advised there is a sense of pilots humor here... I see it it immediately.

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Just dropped in to see who's new and find we have a Emerald Elf, welcome Mr G Goblin.

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Last post by Smeagol
Sat Aug 17, 2019 7:16 am
bob2s

Last post by G-CPTN « Thu Mar 21, 2019 3:43 pm
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by bob2s » Thu Mar 14, 2019 11:29 pm

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Hi all, bit of an introduction. One of Slasher's mob,but still living in the great south land down under. Spent 55 years working in the industry,49...

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Today being St Paddy's day and also the day I was delivered to this earth

So there are 2 of us!
In a room of just 23 people there’s a 50-50...

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Last post by G-CPTN
Thu Mar 21, 2019 3:43 pm
Planepsycho

Last post by flynverted « Sun Mar 17, 2019 5:50 am
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by Stoneboat » Sat Mar 02, 2019 1:54 am

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Big welcome to Planepsycho, glad you made it. The rest of you quiz players beware, she's a whiz at trivia, especially music. :-bd

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P.M. Sent...

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Last post by flynverted
Sun Mar 17, 2019 5:50 am
2Donkeys

Last post by reddo « Wed Feb 27, 2019 10:41 am
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by 2Donkeys » Tue Feb 19, 2019 7:13 am
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Good morning. Another new face.

I very occasionally post as 2Donkeys on TOP and slightly more frequently on the FLYER forum. My real name is Nigel...

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G'day 2Donkeys and welcome.
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Last post by reddo
Wed Feb 27, 2019 10:41 am
Rob P

Last post by Smeagol « Mon Feb 25, 2019 4:15 pm
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by Rob P » Mon Feb 18, 2019 9:41 am

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Some may know me from FLYER. Haven't posted on Prune since 1993

One time Director at Air Atlantique / Atlantic Airlines. 800 hour PPL, Norfolk...

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Another inhabitant of Norfolk! Hope you are not one of the natives with webbed feet and 3 eyes! :D :D
Welcome !

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Last post by Smeagol
Mon Feb 25, 2019 4:15 pm
Flintstone

Last post by reddo « Sat Feb 16, 2019 11:20 am
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by Flintstone » Mon Feb 11, 2019 12:42 am

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G'day folks. Long time nomad of t'internet here, mind if I come in?

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At the Aviator. :D

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Last post by reddo
Sat Feb 16, 2019 11:20 am
K&C

Last post by admin « Thu Jan 03, 2019 9:18 am
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by om15 » Mon Dec 03, 2018 11:59 am
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I see that K&C has arrived, I hope that he sticks around and joins in in this visit.
Entry spirit forbids me from musing on his posts, other than to...

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I think its time to close off this thread. Shirley we have better things to talk about.

Admin/Alison
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Thu Jan 03, 2019 9:18 am

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