Greg Rapp

so i’ve got about 5 rockets out on the prarie somewhere … 😀

I’m thinking LPR and MPR personally – tho I know that’s not to everyone’s taste. But they are small and a bunch of people could work on ’em in a reasonably sized space. MrEd, if you are serious I bet…   Read more»

i can’t compete with that … !

well either i have bad luck or i’m blind. couldn’t find motors at the south walmart on thursday either. humbug. not going to try to make the trek down south. i’ve started getting motors online from hobbylink and their prices…   Read more»

well either i have bad luck or i’m blind. couldn’t find motors at the south walmart on thursday either. humbug. not going to try to make the trek down south. i’ve started getting motors online from hobbylink and their prices…   Read more»

thx ron i’ll be on my way over there in a few minutes. always forget that place is still open. weren’t they supposed to close when the north store opened?btw, i am jonesin’ for more lpr stuff – got anything…   Read more»

went to longmotn walmart last night (the north one) and they didn’t have anything i could find. needless to say the “service” people had no clue what i was talking about, so told me they didn’t have anything. why i…   Read more»

And getting back to the topic of the launch … ;-)Big thanks to Joe H. and all the other folks in the club who do all the work and make it fun and easy for guys like me to show…   Read more»

hey, guys, i’ve been out of the HPR loop for a while as i’ve been in little league baseball mode. who is scott and what happened to him? sounds nasty!

since my phobos is dead i’ll just be flying little stuff. anybody besides me and mike flying? i’m bringing out some friends, hopping to show them some big stuff.we’ll be out around 9. happy to help any way i can.greg

What everybody else said – thanks, Joe, for the hard work! I’d be happy to help enter cards sometime, if you want.If you feel like it, you can add an adendum to my phobos flight – “lawndart” Greg RBTW, that’s…   Read more»

Just want to say thanks to all the guys who ran the event so slackers like me could come out and just launch rockets. My family had a blast. The UFFO has been repaired and is ready for more flights…   Read more»

I concur, Ron, that was a cool project and looked great in flight! Good thing you hadn’t painted it yet – I’m thinking I shouldn’t paint any of my rockets before the maiden flight, just in case! Or will that…   Read more»

Mike, I think I found it over the winter … must be some kind of wierd wormhole out on the range somewhere … and I don’t want to keep it. Please come and take it back!Seriously, I guess I just…   Read more»

Mike, thanks for the pix, you got a nice one of my son and I loading the UFFO on the launch pad. Fun!

cool pictures … but i look like i have no nose! still can’t believe i didn’t remember to take some snaps!

FYI, it’s not too late to hear him, and get a book or rocket signed. He’s giving a talk this evening, I think at Mackey Auditorium. Check the link in Mike’s first post. Probably be a bigger crowd, but well…   Read more»

just got back from the dinner and all i can is, wow! what a great evening – fun to see all the club members, fun to hang out in the CU stadium club, good food, and really cool to hear…   Read more»

Mike, I’ll be sure to let Carol know you said she’s a “ramrod” … ;-)That mental image just cracks me up.I’ll bring my L1 rocket.I sweet talked Carol Heepke (the ramrod of the event) and she says she could find…   Read more»

Mike, the Library site says something about the price including parking somewhere on campus. Do you know if we need parking passes, or where the lot is? I get lost easily over there so close parking would be great for…   Read more»