WWI Digest 667 Topics covered in this issue include: 1) Hi, I'm back again by Pedro Nuno Soares 2) Re: plea for help by "Erik" 3) Re: Aurora/Glencoe DH4 by Sandy Adam 4) Re: Aurora/Glencoe DH4 by GRBroman@aol.com 5) FMP Books by BStett3770@aol.com 6) FMP Book Sale by BStett3770@aol.com 7) Re: Aurora/Glencoe DH4 by mbittner@juno.com 8) temporary off list. vacation. by Lee Mensinger 9) Re: Aurora/Glencoe DH4 by Mark K Nelson ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Sat, 6 Sep 1997 14:28:48 +0200 From: Pedro Nuno Soares To: "'wwi@pease1.sr.unh.edu'" Subject: Hi, I'm back again Message-ID: <01BCBAD1.355F4AE0@fei1-p16.telepac.pt> Hi guys I'm finally back and let me tell you that I did miss you. My protracted absence was due to the fact that I was vacationing for 2 = weeks and also because when I returned to work I went to occupy another = position which, unfortunately, is not yet blessed with e-mail = capability. I now subscribe from home and a such I'd appreciate if one of you puter = gurus would tel me what is the command to send to listproc in order to = receive the list digest (assuming there is one, of course) instead of = separate messages. Be talking to you guys soon happy modeling greetings from sunny Portugal Pedro ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 6 Sep 1997 08:59:29 +0000 From: "Erik" To: wwi Subject: Re: plea for help Message-ID: <199709061603.JAA16156@glinda.oz.net> On 3 Sep 97, Mick Fauchon heroically postulated: > Erik, m'boy! > > How the devil are ya?! 80) > Pretty well! And you!? Long time no... uh... type.... > Of course "heroically"! Have you ever known me to be otherwise? 80) > Oh, uh.... "no". ;^) > Wadda ya mean: "may be right"?? Of course I'm right!......Have > you ever known me to be wrong........more than a couple of times a week?80) > [*ahem*...] ;^* > That's correct: word is, it's [or at least it was] a civilian version, > hence the peculiar cockpit-coaming and the lack of armament, and there seems > to have been a great deal of to-ing-and-fro-ing about the serial number as > well. > Oh, yes-- I do recall that he said it was civilian, and in fact obtained from Holland. > BTW, a propos Jasta 5, did you notice the diorama of Jasta 5's > airfield in the funny little corner just around to the left of the DVII? > Full of DrIs [and from memory a couple of Albatroses], with ground-crew > doing an engine-change in the foreground. Absolutely brilliant use of > a peculiarly-shaped space, which probably couldn't be used for anything > else.......and, surprise, surprise!....all in the Scale of Kings, too! 80) > Well, back then I don't think the display was there. Indeed, I'm sure had I seen such an enormously out-of-scale diorama as that, I'd have commented sourly on the fact to the staff, have a proposed a REAL diorama in some smaller, proper scale, and quickly been shown the door! But, of course, none of that happened...! > Just as an aside: the down-side of the story is that I didn't even > make it to the Hofbr"ahaus..... Hell, that's how I ended up in M"unchen to begin with! :^) > In the end event, even I had to grudgingly admit that I liked > M"unchen........and coming from me, that's some admission 80) > Wow... an amazing admission!... I'm contacting Der Speigel right now! Cheers, Erik ........................................................................ "Mr.Anchovy, perhaps you could move *towards* 'Lion Taming' via Banking, or even Insurance?..." ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 6 Sep 1997 17:46:34 +0100 (BST) From: Sandy Adam To: Multiple recipients of list Subject: Re: Aurora/Glencoe DH4 Message-ID: On Sat, 6 Sep 1997, mgoodwin wrote: > Any rumors? I spoke to Ray Rimmel on the phone about a week ago and he told me he had seen the test pressings for the Glencoe DH4 - He thought it would be out before end of year. Plllllleeeeeeeaaaaaaasssssee! Sandy PS. 4-plus tell me Nie.17 is likely to be next Eduard we get and that should be soon too, followed by Alb D.III, but didn't know what had happened to the HD-1. Oh and while I'm on the subject, ED Models told me two or three weeks ago that Chris Gannon had assured them they would have the Blue Max Camel in October. (All in 1/48 of course) ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 6 Sep 1997 16:43:10 -0400 (EDT) From: GRBroman@aol.com To: wwi Subject: Re: Aurora/Glencoe DH4 Message-ID: <970906164308_-2001966757@emout01.mail.aol.com> In a message dated 97-09-06 01:37:40 EDT, you write: << Any rumors? >> Yes, I heard its late ;) Seriuosly, I talked with Nick Argento last year at RCHTA in Chicago and these would be out by Spring. Nick is also an optimist, so you take what he says with a little reality injection. I'll be seing him again in about a month. Any one else going to RCHTA? Time to dust off Le Buttons again? Glen ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 6 Sep 1997 18:30:13 -0400 (EDT) From: BStett3770@aol.com To: wwi Subject: FMP Books Message-ID: <970906183012_-1132913439@emout09.mail.aol.com> Hi Gang Yup I'm an idiot The Dates for the FMP Books sale is Sept 5 thru Sept 12 Have no idea what I was thinking last nite. Sorry about that. Barry Rosemont Hobby ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 6 Sep 1997 18:45:37 -0400 (EDT) From: BStett3770@aol.com To: wwi Subject: FMP Book Sale Message-ID: <970906184533_-98387481@emout12.mail.aol.com> Hi Gang let me try this again. The Following Flying Machines Press books on sale at Rosemont Hobby The Imperial Russian Air Service List Price $79.95 Sale $63.95 High in the Empty Blue History of 56th Sgn. RFC/RAF List price $49.95 Sale $33.95 Book post in USA $ 3.00 each, overseas E-mail for post price. This sale good today (Sept 6) through Oct 12 1997 All orders must be to me by Oct. 12 Books will be sent Oct. 17th. E-Mail to bstett3770@aol.com Sorry about my goof up yesterday , I gatta get more sleep :-( I know what day it is today :-) Keep Modeling Barry Rosemont Hobby ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 6 Sep 1997 21:10:07 -0500 From: mbittner@juno.com To: wwi Subject: Re: Aurora/Glencoe DH4 Message-ID: <19970906.211102.14766.1.mbittner@juno.com> On Sat, 6 Sep 1997 16:48:26 -0400 GRBroman@aol.com writes: > Any one else going to RCHTA? Time to dust off Le Buttons > again? Nope. I'll be attending the contest our club is putting on that day. Don't forget I'm sponsoring a "Best WW1 Model" award! FWIW, I'm at a software conference the rest of the week, so I'm unsubbing during that time. See you when I get back! Matt mbittner@juno.com ------------------------------ Date: Sat, 06 Sep 1997 22:11:44 -0500 From: Lee Mensinger To: listproc, wwi Subject: temporary off list. vacation. Message-ID: <34121B70.77D6D1C6@sat.net> listproc@pease1.sr.unh.edu wrote: > >unsubscribe > > UNSUBSCRIBE: Missing list name > > Syntax: UNSUBSCRIBE [...] > > Report any problems to 'aew@unh.edu'. > For a list of the available requests send a message to > listproc@pease1.sr.unh.edu > with a body consisting of nothing but the word HELP > > PS: Any subsequent requests that you might have submitted have been > ignored. unsubscribe wwi@pease1.sr.unh.edu ------------------------------ Date: Sun, 7 Sep 1997 00:02:25 -0700 From: Mark K Nelson To: wwi Subject: Re: Aurora/Glencoe DH4 Message-ID: On Sat, 6 Sep 1997 16:48:26 -0400 GRBroman@aol.com writes: > Any one else going to RCHTA? Time to dust off Le Buttons > again? > No, my bosses are. They won't take me though. . . _____________________________________________________________________ Mark (An Employee at Kites & Other Delights in West Edmonton Mall) ------------------------ mnelson@v-wave.com ------------------------------ End of WWI Digest 667 *********************