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Old 11-30-2011, 02:29 PM
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..this kinda begs the question: what happened afterwards?!
Mmm, it ended where a normal "have a cup of tea at my place" would have ended too. One of my best flight sim related memories

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EDIT: for the record, I had a girlfriend that shared my passion for aviation, flying, simming and modelling, but believe me, it was a nightmare, simply cos women apply their way of being women to your passions as well, and in the end you feel deprived of your geek privacy! It sounds crazy I know, and many think that would be the perfect girl, but believe me, it isn't!
He he, I think you have a point there. My wife now (not that sim girl in the story above ) at least understand that I like geek stuff and respect it as a valid interest after some years of campaigning against it as accepted hobbies for grown men...
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Old 11-30-2011, 11:05 PM
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Mmm, it ended where a normal "have a cup of tea at my place" would have ended too. One of my best flight sim related memories
Joystick calibration gets a new meaning i assume.
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Old 12-01-2011, 07:42 PM
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He he, I think you have a point there. My wife now (not that sim girl in the story above ) at least understand that I like geek stuff and respect it as a valid interest after some years of campaigning against it as accepted hobbies for grown men...
We are lucky that way my friend.. my mrs often asks "are you going to play with your friends now" when I am off to some online session with the squad... she thinks it's "sweet"
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Old 12-01-2011, 08:24 PM
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