HW: Calvert reference?

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From: "mike coleman" <insect.brain at GMAIL.COM>
Sent: Friday, January 02, 2009 3:20 PM
To: <BOC-L at LISTSERV.ISPNETINC.NET>
Subject: Re: HW: Calvert reference?

> why those are the _sonic boom killers_
>
> On 1/2/09, Edmund Clout <e_clout at hotmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Mike, nice photos of Tomcats. Not sure how that follows directly 
>> though,
>> or is it just tangental? Here's a link for the model magazine
>>
>> http://www.sampublications.com/sampubs.htm
>>
>> It's volume 15 issue 1, the current issue at the moment.
>>
>> Aha, just looked on the second page of google stuff re.'starfighter and 
>> the
>> right stuff', and it's all over the film and all the astronauts did train 
>> in
>> it so it's not really a HW reference, except in my head! see this page:
>> http://www.vmaxmarketing.com/starfighters_foundation.htm
>>
>> The first paragraph in the 'about Starfighters' section.
>>
>> Any rumblings about a Hawkfest this year?
>>
>> Mundo
>> !!!Hooray for spring tour!!!
>> > Date: Thu, 1 Jan 2009 21:28:31 -0600> From: insect.brain at GMAIL.COM>
>> Subject: Re: HW: Calvert reference?> To: BOC-L at LISTSERV.ISPNETINC.NET> >
>> <*>: http://www.brentkeener.com/Stuff/boom.jpg> <*>:
>> http://z.about.com/d/urbanlegends/1/0/-/F/sound_barrier7sm.jpg> <*>:>
>> http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2005/08/images/050808_soundbarrier.jpg>
>> > On 1/1/09, Edmund Clout <e_clout at hotmail.com> wrote:> >> > Browsing in
>> WHSmith yesterday looking at (not reading for free, honest!)> > cycling
>> magazines, I noticed the current issue of Scale Aviation Modeller> > has 
>> an
>> article on the TF-104 Starfighter titled 'The Right Stuff'. I scanned> > 
>> it
>> for Calvert/HW references, but it was all about obsure variations and> >
>> custom decal sheets. Did wonder if the assoiciation of the 'The Right
>> Stuff'> > phrase with the Starfighter comes from Tom Wolfe, which I guess 
>> is
>> possible> > if the Mercury astronauts trqained in them or some thing. 
>> I've
>> not read the> > book or watched the film. If not then there's a secret
>> HW/Calvert Fan at> > SAM! And it did make me exclaim 'That's Hawkwind' 
>> out
>> loud in public to no> > one in particular!> > On the subject Rochdale
>> library has a Bryan Talbot graphic novel thingy> > called 'Brainstorm',
>> although I think he knew exactly what he was doing so> > it's not so
>> obscure.> >> > Mundo> >
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