Re: Kite Reels
From Charlie Dunton <c.v...@LaRC.NASA.GOV>
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· 9 May 1994 12:17 · View full thread
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In article <Col...@equinox.gen.nz>, Col...@equinox.gen.nz (Colin Douthwaite) says: > >Charlie Dunton (c.v...@LaRC.NASA.GOV) wrote: > > >> When I wind new line on a reel for the first time I don't have the >> advantage of having a swivel and kite attached to the other end 8-( >> so I place the new line on the floor and let it flip, flop, spin >> around, roll under the sofa, what ever it wants to do to handle >> the twist. > >> I do not recommend doing this when the family cat is around. > > > /\ /\ Why not ? If Kitty puts her > { `---' } paw on the line for you she > { O O } will push all that unwanted > ~~> V <~~ kinky twist backwards towards > \ \|/ / the free end of the line :-) > `-----'__ > / \ `^\_ > { }\ |\_\_ W > | \_/ |/ / \_\_( ) _0 > \__/ /(_E \__/ / > ( / / > MM __ __ __ _%__@___@%___@%_%@%_ _ _ / > / > / > / > / > | > I\_|_/I > I | I > I | I Kite Line > I | I on > I _|_ I Halo Reel > I/ \I > > > [...ascii picture of Kitty by Ed Savage...] > > > Nice Kitty! I especially like the claws and kinks. Looks like we have the start of a new newsgroup...Alt.Pictures.ASCII ;-) Charlie -- Charlie Dunton c.v...@larc.nasa.gov May you never stand in the shadow of your kite.
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