Diwali Week at Native Place
The festival of lights was celebrated in style with oil lamps adding to the warm glow at Native Place. Lamps, Fireworks great food and happy people set the festive mood and students, pilots and house…
Our last flying day at Billing
Then the last flying day dawned and after two days of staying within familiar surroundings I was focused and ready to head out again but this time keeping the rules of the game in the…
A spate of good weather
The next 5 days went off like clock work – breakfast at 9, head out to the site by 10, wait for the vultures and the wind dummies to takeoff, launch, milk the house…
Karanjgaon contingent heads for the Himalayas -Manali and Bir Billing
Ravi, Bandya, Vinya and Sandeep went on a flying holiday to Manali and Bir Billing in the middle of September.They met up with Steve Reed who was going to guide them around in the Himalayan…
Dune de Pyla (7th to 11th July)
At 60Km from Bordeaux, in the South of the Arcachon Bay, it is the highest dune in Europe, the Great Dune of Pyla (or Pilat). The dune is 7km long, 107 meters high, and has…