Ground Resonance

He said, "Pay attention...lest the ground rise up and smite thee."

We talked of engines and shafts and belts and rotors...and we were dashing...

We learned of multi colored tires and trees and wind...and we were proud...

We studied limits and charts and clouds and our elder's stories...and we were awed...

we navigated and planned and polished and lied to the girls...and we were graduated...

...and sometimes things just happened...
TODAY"S OBJECT LESSON

GROUND RESONANCE

Proof positive that helicopters don't fly ... the ground rejects them.

NOTE: no candidates were harmed in the filming of this sequence.

Photos courtesy of John Fullerton and Ken Haan. [copyright.htm]