On Jun 10, 8:56*am, Larry Jaques
wrote:
On Fri, 10 Jun 2011 04:03:50 -0700 (PDT), Jim Wilkins
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Kids nowadays just don't know how good they have it. *Remember Mom and
Dad's budgets back then? *Compare them to now. *Mom and Pop are
dropping a few grand a year on toys today. *UFR!

All I asked for was access to the shop and the scrap heap, and don't
look too closely at what I made....

It's possible my flying toys set off the Exeter NH UFO hysteria. The
ultra-lightweight poly film parachutes that floated away on thermals
like milkweed seeds were saucer shaped and glistened white and silvery
from reflected clouds and sun.

jsw