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MEMBERS DISCUSSION AREA => General Discussion => Topic started by: Extreme_jeep on June 10, 2009, 07:21:48 AM

Title: Southern Boy headed North
Post by: Extreme_jeep on June 10, 2009, 07:21:48 AM: I was hoping to start my motor swap this weekend but i have to wait,fly out(first time flyer)tomorrow to Chicago want be back til middle of next week.Then I can swap drivetrain in the yj.Only been out of the south once in 42 years
Title: Re: Southern Boy headed North
Post by: ranger11 on June 10, 2009, 07:46:53 AM: Have fun. Im a non flyer :)
Title: Re: Southern Boy headed North
Post by: Daniel on June 10, 2009, 09:17:44 AM: Flying is awesome! I hadn't flown until a couple of years ago, the take-off and landing are my favorite parts. Those jets are quick. But the flying itself, "cruising" I think they put it, is boring!!
Title: Re: Southern Boy headed North
Post by: Ben H. on June 10, 2009, 03:30:38 PM: Leaving the South is tough, I know. But there is one thing that you can do to not only make it feel somewhat like home but to make yourself feel better: Introduce a Yankee to Sweet Tea. I know a guy from either Wyoming or Colorado that still owes me for that.
Title: Re: Southern Boy headed North
Post by: DOUG on June 10, 2009, 04:01:21 PM: Quote from: Daniel on June 10, 2009, 09:17:44 AM
But the flying itself, "cruising" I think they put it, is boring!!

No more as the planes are being equipped with wireless internet!
Title: Re: Southern Boy headed North
Post by: Rowingfish87 on June 10, 2009, 05:15:59 PM: Quote from: Doug on June 10, 2009, 04:01:21 PM
Quote from: Daniel on June 10, 2009, 09:17:44 AM
But the flying itself, "cruising" I think they put it, is boring!!

No more as the planes are being equipped with wireless internet!

SWEET.
Title: Re: Southern Boy headed North
Post by: Extreme_jeep on June 10, 2009, 07:47:30 PM: Oh,I'm not moving just visiting.I will either live in the south or Moab not Chicago,I would not be going now if my wife;s family wasn't up there.The best things about Chicago is a ball Game.
Title: Re: Southern Boy headed North
Post by: mdo817 on June 10, 2009, 08:09:13 PM: Quote from: Extreme_jeep on June 10, 2009, 07:47:30 PM
Oh,I'm not moving just visiting.I will either live in the south or Moab not Chicago,I would not be going now if my wife;s family wasn't up there.The best things about Chicago is a ball Game.
Good Pizza also
Title: Re: Southern Boy headed North
Post by: Jimmy on June 10, 2009, 08:37:56 PM: Quote from: Extreme_jeep on June 10, 2009, 07:47:30 PM
The best things about Chicago is a ball Game.

...and even then its just the Cubs...
Title: Re: Southern Boy headed North
Post by: Ben H. on June 10, 2009, 10:17:52 PM: Quote from: Jimmy on June 10, 2009, 08:37:56 PM
Quote from: Extreme_jeep on June 10, 2009, 07:47:30 PM
The best things about Chicago is a ball Game.

...and even then its just the Cubs...

or the Southsiders.
Title: Re: Southern Boy headed North
Post by: Jimmy on June 10, 2009, 10:27:56 PM: Do they even count? lol
Title: Re: Southern Boy headed North
Post by: Daniel on June 11, 2009, 09:15:43 AM: One time I was doing a job in Idaho and had forgotten that sweet tea was a Southern thing, so I was at this bar-b-que place and ordered sweet tea as my drink and they told me they didn't have it... idiots... they have no idea what they're missing!
Title: Re: Southern Boy headed North
Post by: Tompatt on June 15, 2009, 12:10:31 AM: Quote from: Daniel on June 11, 2009, 09:15:43 AM
One time I was doing a job in Idaho and had forgotten that sweet tea was a Southern thing, so I was at this bar-b-que place and ordered sweet tea as my drink and they told me they didn't have it... idiots... they have no idea what they're missing!

yea.. same thing happened to me in PA. "i would like some sweet tea." "wats that?"

they only serve hot tea. wtf is that!? {no}
Title: Re: Southern Boy headed North
Post by: Daniel on June 15, 2009, 09:14:28 AM: Quote from: Tompatt on June 15, 2009, 12:10:31 AM
yea.. same thing happened to me in PA. "i would like some sweet tea." "wats that?"

they only serve hot tea. wtf is that!? {no}

What?!? This isn't England.
Title: Re: Southern Boy headed North
Post by: Extreme_jeep on June 17, 2009, 07:10:05 AM: I'm back home in the south and my first flight way not to bad.glad to be home but boy is it hot here,last thursday in chicago it's high was 65 and yesterday high was 80.