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- Gone Postal
- Vermin
- Table Tipping - Part 2
- Table Tipping - Part 1
- Dealing with Rejection
- The Great Storm - Part 2.
- The Great Storm
- Meet Lou Gormon
- Coffee Break
- Early Influences
- Early Pandemic Sensibilities
- Signs of a Concussion
- Joke Writing Tricks - Part 2
- Joke Writing Tricks
- Peaks and Valleys
- Nasty Burn!
- Sniper - Part 2
- Sniper - Part 1
- Narrow Escapes
- Packing Test - Part 2
- Packing Test
- Middle School Tale - Part 2
- Middle School Tale - Part 1
- Straddling that Fence - Part 2
- Straddling that Fence
- Supermarket Tales
- The End
- Wrap Up
- Rock Climbing
- Yet More Violence
- My Dad in WWII - Part 3
- My Dad in WWII - Part 2
- My Dad in WWII - Part 1
- Our Italian Grandma - Part 2
- Our Italian Grandma
- Hair Raising Tales
- The Ginger Experience
- Best Jump Ever!
- Bad Parenting 101
- Gravity
- Go Fly a Kite - Part 2
- Go Fly a Kite
- Strange Trip - Part 8
- Strange Trip - Part 7
- Strange Trip - Part 6
- Strange Trip - Part 5
- Strange Trip - Part 4
- Strange Trip - Part 3
- Strange Trip - Part 2
- Strange Trip - Part 1
- The Chasm - Part 5
- The Chasm - Part 4
- The Chasm - Part 3
- The Chasm - Part 2
- The Chasm
- Turning Point
- Tug, Tug, Tug
- Early Morning Serenade
- Out for a Spin
- Sketchbook - Part 2
- Sketchbook
- Tracking the Subconscious - Part 2
- Tricking the Subconscious - Part 1
- Sophomoric Humor
- Practically Funny
- Crazy Neighbors
- Violence - Part 2
- More Violence - Part 2
- More Violence
- Smack!
- Art School - Part 3
- Art School - Part 2
- Art School - Part 1
- Unhappy Landings - Part 3
- Unhappy Landings - Part 2
- Unhappy Landings - Part 1
- Head Case - Part 2
- Head Case - Part 1
- Run Away!
- Chaos Ensued
- Bad Decisions
- Treetops, Part 2
- Watch out for that tree!
- High Speed Dive
- Clues and Artifacts
- Gravity always wins out.
- Three Man Star
- Freefall
- Journal from a Single Jump
- I know that sound!
- Sweating Bullets
- One Month Later
- New Arrangement
- Unexpected News
- Well, the reserve works.
- This time it didn't open.
- Inner Ear Complications
- Intro to Freefall
- Whale Sighting
- Another Bad Decision.
- Introductions
- Before and After
- I had two brothers.
- Sudden Storm
- Out for a Spin
- Never buy a used parachute.
- Underwater Mishaps
- You can open your eyes now.
- Parachuting Lessons
- Snap!
- Trial by Fire.
- Hockey in the Seventies
- Chameleon
- Antimatter Ball
- Close Calls
- Supermarket
- Sleepwalker
- Title Page
- Cover
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Author notes
You have to track away from the other jumpers so your chutes won't get entangled. We jumped at 7,500 feet and pulled the ripcords at about 2,500 feet. That only gave us about 30 seconds of real flying. The canopy ride is somewhat anticlimactic after being in freefall.
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