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Are_grits_groceries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 06:56 PM Original message |
It was a balloon joke that the brothers may have carried out. |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 06:59 PM Response to Original message |
1. That kid is already in trouble. He has those parents |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 07:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. and his name is Falcon n/t |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 07:01 PM Response to Original message |
2. Calling the FAA would have been my first thought too. |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 07:06 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. Why not doesn't the FAA track things in the Air? |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 07:10 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. 911: How can I help? |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 07:20 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I do believe the FAA can get in touch with |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 07:22 PM Response to Reply #12 |
13. By calling 911? |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 07:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
16. You are more optimistic than I about the efficiency of 911 despatchers |
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stray cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 07:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. Do you really think the 911 call would have been productive? |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 07:10 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. See above. What was the FAA going to (or authorized to) do? |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 07:30 PM Response to Reply #10 |
14. Track a target in the air and tell police and |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 07:43 PM Response to Reply #10 |
17. FAA can pick up the phone and call the airport and have a meaningful conversation with them |
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SIMPLYB1980 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 08:03 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. Facts. |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 08:06 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. "Meaningful conversations" are not rescue operations. |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 08:10 PM Response to Reply #20 |
24. Meaningful conversations re how you organize rescue operations |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 08:12 PM Response to Reply #24 |
25. I think it was a huge clue that this guy called the FAA as his first reaction. |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 08:17 PM Response to Reply #25 |
27. Yes, a clue that he understood who would be coordinating such an operation |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 08:05 PM Response to Reply #17 |
19. And by all means, the first priority is diverting air traffic, not a rescue mission? |
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anigbrowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 08:12 PM Response to Reply #19 |
26. BOTH. What if it was in the path of a commercial flight? |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 08:17 PM Response to Reply #26 |
28. I mean no disrespect, but I would think that any reasonable parent |
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madmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
3. HA...I called it....... |
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HiFructosePronSyrup (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 07:07 PM Response to Reply #3 |
8. Got you beat. |
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Ruby the Liberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 07:12 PM Response to Reply #8 |
11. Congrats to both of you! I wanted you to be right. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 08:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
22. The dad was in on it, too. |
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HuckleB (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 08:09 PM Response to Reply #3 |
23. The dad was in on it, too. |
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Rick Myers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
4. Why was the thing full of helium... |
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Peregrine Took (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 07:30 PM Response to Original message |
15. I thought I heard the dad say something about one of the boys had a tape |
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LisaL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Oct-15-09 08:08 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. The family went on wife swap twice, I believe. |
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