[DobDobDob (Ron)]

Originally Posted by Omaroo

Do you mean Sir Isaac Newton, who flew kites as a kid to dangle lamps from, or Benjamin Franklin who dangled a key in a storm....... but I don't know for sure that Franklin liked apples!

Hehehehe good answer, I suppose I meant SIN, but regardless of which one I was thinking of, the core point is that both these chaps lived well before the advent of mechanical flight and they flew kites

Btw, I haven't forgotten you, I am still saving as you will read elsewhere I got a starter scope to tide me over till I can raise your kings ransom