skybytch 259 #1 June 2, 2002 What a buncha pathetic losers we are... sitting in front of our computers on a beautiful Sunday afternoon.I've got a stuffed up head and don't want to risk blowing out my eardrums by jumping. What's your excuse? pull & flare,lisa"Try not. Do or do not. There is no try." - Yoda sez Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
AggieDave 6 #2 June 2, 2002 I'm broke, Eloy killed me. That and I have to work (thought I was supposed to work earlier, but I was wrong, it's tonight). Oh, and I have no main canopy right now...AerialsSo up highWhen you free your lives (the) eternal prize Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Michele 1 #3 June 2, 2002 Creating an income....which may be the impossible dream right about now - especially with surgery debt coming up....sigh...Ciels and Pinks-MicheleLife is what you make it; always was, always will be.~Grandma Moses~ Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jceman 1 #4 June 2, 2002 1) TLML is at work. I don't like to go to the DZ w/o her.2) I woke with a headache behind my right eye -- tears keep streaming down my face and I'm not even sad!3) My hip hurts4) My back aches5) I didn't win the lottery last nightAll in all, a typical Sunday for me. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites f1freak 0 #5 June 2, 2002 What do they say, excuses are like ........My wifes famly just had to come half way accros the country to visit on a perfect weekend, and then they had to use our car to go "see the sites".Some people.... :-)I want to be just like Truman Sparks when I get big... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites AndyMan 7 #6 June 2, 2002 a) Lieing to the boss that work has been progressing has put me into a corner. I need to finish stuff before tomorow.b) the weather's not great... probably jumpable, but overcast. I don't feel THAT bad..._AmICQ: 5578907MSN Messenger: andrewdmetcalfe at hotmail dot com AIM: andrewdmetcalfeYahoo IM: ametcalf_1999 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites hobbes4star 0 #7 June 2, 2002 my wife only lets me jump on saturdays unless it's a special occasion and i have run out of those for awhile...why jump when you can fly Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites steve1 5 #8 June 2, 2002 It's pouring down rain, here. I've got to get some jumps in soon. If only I lived at Perris! I plan to jump both days next weekend, but the way the weather has been, who knows. Steve Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites SkydiveMonkey 0 #9 June 2, 2002 Been at home and only just come back to plymouth. Weather here sucks ass anyway. Let's go play chicken with a planet !! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Stacy 0 #10 June 2, 2002 lots of reasons, but basically just getting back on my feet after 1.5 weeks of being away for various reasons. have thigns to get done now, doing a camp next weekend down in lake worth for kids so that's out.Stacyhttp://users.snip.net/~stacy Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites PhreeZone 15 #11 June 2, 2002 I worked till 5 AM htis morning after waking up to a flooded apartment yesterday at 8 AM.I had what felt like a tooth crack a filling under canopy yesterday and I have a cold right now. My money is running a tad low for a 2 more weeks since I bought my mom and brother their first tandems last weekend, a new 2 piece camera suit this one and need to save to go to Texas again soon.BTW.... Firefly ROCKS!!! That camera suit is like... OMG.... HUGE range, powerful wings and I can sitfly with RW'ers in it too....If once you start down the dark path, forever will it dominate your destiny, consume you it will.... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Jessica 0 #12 June 2, 2002 I'm at work..."earning" (hee hee) jump money and parrot food. I swear, sometimes those two things are the only reason I bother going to work. Jump tickets. Zupreem fruit-shaped pellets. That's all I really need.Oh, and plane tickets in a northerly direction. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites slotperfect 7 #13 June 2, 2002 It was over 95 degrees todayThe DZ manager didn't call me to come work (doing tandems and AFF)I am the keeper of four kids (2 of my own, 2 of our bestest friends').Respectfully,SP Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Beeron 0 #14 June 2, 2002 I got in a couple jumps this morning (good ones), but had to come back into town early to fire a guy who didn't bother showing up for his last two shifts. And get this, it's 4:15 MDT right now. I left the DZ at 2:00 so that I could catch him for his 4:00 shift today, and it looks like he's blown off coming in today too."There's no time wasted when you're wasted all the time" - Big Jim Slade Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites skycat 0 #15 June 2, 2002 Well I did get one jump in this morning and between the SUPER hot king air, the turbulance and the altitude I was hypoxic as shit (yes, I did ask for the O2) So after a picture perfect 0 wind landing I decided to call it a day rather then try a hop-n-pop. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites harro 0 #16 June 3, 2002 Its Monday here and Im at work.Freemind, freesky, freebeer, freefly, freesex Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites sunshine 2 #17 June 3, 2002 Well it's no longer afternoon here. I did leave the dz early though. I was having such a good time at Archway then FallingMarc showed up so i had to leave. I really left early cause i had a 2 1/2 hour drive to get home which turned into a 3 hour drive cause i got lost twice. I have NO sense of direction...."You get on top for a minute, then i'll get on top for a minute!!" Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites FallinWoman 1 #18 June 3, 2002 My excuse?? I made only two jumps....my three year old nephew and my nine month old nephew were in town....i see them so rarely!!! The nine month old may be the cutest thing I have ever seen....He is a yellow smiley face personified!Part of the job of being human is to consistently underestimate our effect on other people- Grealy Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites n2skdvn 0 #19 June 3, 2002 my doctor sill wont let me jump sucks dont it......Whenever I feel blue, I start breathing againclick me Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites sunshine 2 #20 June 3, 2002 QuoteThe nine month old may be the cutest thing I have ever seenDid i not make it perfectly clear over the weekend what the cutest thing in the world is?!"You get on top for a minute, then i'll get on top for a minute!!" Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Snowflake 0 #21 June 3, 2002 I brought a new skydiver in to the world today YEAAAAAAAA!!!!! He tought me how to scuba and I showed him that skydiving is the shit. We get back to my house and I whip out good stuff and show him what flying really is HAHAHAHAHA he's so hooked now.....just call me the pusher"....and then the canopy opens and you float down to the ground like a multicolored snowflake"JGRat# 27 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites FallinWoman 1 #22 June 3, 2002 Quote--------------------------------------------------------------------------------The nine month old may be the cutest thing I have ever seen--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Did i not make it perfectly clear over the weekend what the cutest thing in the world is?!Little Jake actually puts him to shame......sorry sweetie!Part of the job of being human is to consistently underestimate our effect on other people- Grealy Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Shark 0 #23 June 3, 2002 QuoteI really left early cause i had a 2 1/2 hour drive to get home which turned into a 3 hour drive cause i got lost twice. 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f1freak 0 #5 June 2, 2002 What do they say, excuses are like ........My wifes famly just had to come half way accros the country to visit on a perfect weekend, and then they had to use our car to go "see the sites".Some people.... :-)I want to be just like Truman Sparks when I get big... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
AndyMan 7 #6 June 2, 2002 a) Lieing to the boss that work has been progressing has put me into a corner. I need to finish stuff before tomorow.b) the weather's not great... probably jumpable, but overcast. I don't feel THAT bad..._AmICQ: 5578907MSN Messenger: andrewdmetcalfe at hotmail dot com AIM: andrewdmetcalfeYahoo IM: ametcalf_1999 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
hobbes4star 0 #7 June 2, 2002 my wife only lets me jump on saturdays unless it's a special occasion and i have run out of those for awhile...why jump when you can fly Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
steve1 5 #8 June 2, 2002 It's pouring down rain, here. I've got to get some jumps in soon. If only I lived at Perris! I plan to jump both days next weekend, but the way the weather has been, who knows. Steve Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
SkydiveMonkey 0 #9 June 2, 2002 Been at home and only just come back to plymouth. Weather here sucks ass anyway. Let's go play chicken with a planet !! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Stacy 0 #10 June 2, 2002 lots of reasons, but basically just getting back on my feet after 1.5 weeks of being away for various reasons. have thigns to get done now, doing a camp next weekend down in lake worth for kids so that's out.Stacyhttp://users.snip.net/~stacy Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
PhreeZone 15 #11 June 2, 2002 I worked till 5 AM htis morning after waking up to a flooded apartment yesterday at 8 AM.I had what felt like a tooth crack a filling under canopy yesterday and I have a cold right now. My money is running a tad low for a 2 more weeks since I bought my mom and brother their first tandems last weekend, a new 2 piece camera suit this one and need to save to go to Texas again soon.BTW.... Firefly ROCKS!!! That camera suit is like... OMG.... HUGE range, powerful wings and I can sitfly with RW'ers in it too....If once you start down the dark path, forever will it dominate your destiny, consume you it will.... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Jessica 0 #12 June 2, 2002 I'm at work..."earning" (hee hee) jump money and parrot food. I swear, sometimes those two things are the only reason I bother going to work. Jump tickets. Zupreem fruit-shaped pellets. That's all I really need.Oh, and plane tickets in a northerly direction. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
slotperfect 7 #13 June 2, 2002 It was over 95 degrees todayThe DZ manager didn't call me to come work (doing tandems and AFF)I am the keeper of four kids (2 of my own, 2 of our bestest friends').Respectfully,SP Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Beeron 0 #14 June 2, 2002 I got in a couple jumps this morning (good ones), but had to come back into town early to fire a guy who didn't bother showing up for his last two shifts. And get this, it's 4:15 MDT right now. I left the DZ at 2:00 so that I could catch him for his 4:00 shift today, and it looks like he's blown off coming in today too."There's no time wasted when you're wasted all the time" - Big Jim Slade Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
skycat 0 #15 June 2, 2002 Well I did get one jump in this morning and between the SUPER hot king air, the turbulance and the altitude I was hypoxic as shit (yes, I did ask for the O2) So after a picture perfect 0 wind landing I decided to call it a day rather then try a hop-n-pop. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
harro 0 #16 June 3, 2002 Its Monday here and Im at work.Freemind, freesky, freebeer, freefly, freesex Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sunshine 2 #17 June 3, 2002 Well it's no longer afternoon here. I did leave the dz early though. I was having such a good time at Archway then FallingMarc showed up so i had to leave. I really left early cause i had a 2 1/2 hour drive to get home which turned into a 3 hour drive cause i got lost twice. I have NO sense of direction...."You get on top for a minute, then i'll get on top for a minute!!" Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
FallinWoman 1 #18 June 3, 2002 My excuse?? I made only two jumps....my three year old nephew and my nine month old nephew were in town....i see them so rarely!!! The nine month old may be the cutest thing I have ever seen....He is a yellow smiley face personified!Part of the job of being human is to consistently underestimate our effect on other people- Grealy Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
n2skdvn 0 #19 June 3, 2002 my doctor sill wont let me jump sucks dont it......Whenever I feel blue, I start breathing againclick me Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
sunshine 2 #20 June 3, 2002 QuoteThe nine month old may be the cutest thing I have ever seenDid i not make it perfectly clear over the weekend what the cutest thing in the world is?!"You get on top for a minute, then i'll get on top for a minute!!" Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Snowflake 0 #21 June 3, 2002 I brought a new skydiver in to the world today YEAAAAAAAA!!!!! He tought me how to scuba and I showed him that skydiving is the shit. We get back to my house and I whip out good stuff and show him what flying really is HAHAHAHAHA he's so hooked now.....just call me the pusher"....and then the canopy opens and you float down to the ground like a multicolored snowflake"JGRat# 27 Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
FallinWoman 1 #22 June 3, 2002 Quote--------------------------------------------------------------------------------The nine month old may be the cutest thing I have ever seen--------------------------------------------------------------------------------Did i not make it perfectly clear over the weekend what the cutest thing in the world is?!Little Jake actually puts him to shame......sorry sweetie!Part of the job of being human is to consistently underestimate our effect on other people- Grealy Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Shark 0 #23 June 3, 2002 QuoteI really left early cause i had a 2 1/2 hour drive to get home which turned into a 3 hour drive cause i got lost twice. I have NO sense of direction....ya need GPS! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites skymedic 0 #24 June 3, 2002 QuoteDid i not make it perfectly clear over the weekend what the cutest thing in the world is?hmm....I must've missed this one.....yeah.....right......3..2..1..C-YAmarc Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites drenaline 0 #25 June 3, 2002 well made 2 jumps and then spent the rest of the evening feeding puppies. Gotta give them milk every hour, neck hurts, back hurts, tired like crazy but gotta feed them."Life is full of danger, so why be afraid?"drenaline Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites Prev 1 2 Next Page 1 of 2 Join the conversation You can post now and register later. If you have an account, sign in now to post with your account. Note: Your post will require moderator approval before it will be visible. Reply to this topic... × Pasted as rich text. Paste as plain text instead Only 75 emoji are allowed. × Your link has been automatically embedded. Display as a link instead × Your previous content has been restored. Clear editor × You cannot paste images directly. Upload or insert images from URL. Insert image from URL × Desktop Tablet Phone Submit Reply 0
skymedic 0 #24 June 3, 2002 QuoteDid i not make it perfectly clear over the weekend what the cutest thing in the world is?hmm....I must've missed this one.....yeah.....right......3..2..1..C-YAmarc Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
drenaline 0 #25 June 3, 2002 well made 2 jumps and then spent the rest of the evening feeding puppies. Gotta give them milk every hour, neck hurts, back hurts, tired like crazy but gotta feed them."Life is full of danger, so why be afraid?"drenaline Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
