A week after the 2009 AKA National Convention in Rochester, MN, Complex is finally posting some of the notes about the convention and things he learned. Some of this is even making its way to the Kite Tips section. Read the rest of this entry »
2009 AKA National Convention Notes»»
October 17th, 2009Congrats to Complex, AKA National Rok Champion»»
October 10th, 2009Complex just called from the field: he won the 2009 Individual Rok Competition at the AKA Convention, making him a National Champion! Congratulations, Complex!
This weekend: Sunfest!»»
September 26th, 2009Just a quick note before bed: Complex is going to represent the Squadron on the tail end of Sunfest in Ocean City. Mini rokkaku tomorrow (???) and regular battles on Sunday. Watch the twitter feed (http://twitter.com/midnightsquad ) for from-the-beach updates.
Two weeks from now: AKA in Minneapolis!
Midnight Squadron Wins Wildwood Team Rokkaku»»
May 24th, 2009Complex reports via the Midnight Squadron Twitter feed:
rok battle-lost heat 1 but won rest.Wwoods champs!
Congrats to the Midnight Squadron team for winning team rokkaku at the Wildwood International Kite Festival! I’m sure Complex will give us the tip-by-tip when he gets online next.
Wildwood Kite Festival This Weekend!»»
May 21st, 2009The Wildwood Kite Festival is upon us, and with little time to prepare, at least 2 Squadroneers are headed over to participate.
Please follow at midnightsquad’s Twitter feed to see what happens
Kite Aerial Photography at MIKE»»
April 28th, 2009Kite Aerial Photography (KAP) on Saturday did not work out. All conditions were absolutely perfect for great shots of the festival kites — but the shutter did not press properly, so no pictures.
I tried again Sunday morning and got some great pictures. Unfortunately there were no other kites out so early, but I got some great sunrise and strolling-on-the-boardwalk shots.
I’ve posted 15 of the best at
http://tinyurl.com/cggvhf
Thanks Joanne and Cindy for allowing me to hang a camera over their heads!
The Squadron at MIKE»»
April 25th, 2009For news from the flying fields of MIKE, check out our Twitter Feed at:
http://twitter.com/midnightsquad
or for the more specific MIKE-only tweets
We should have an individual rokkaku contest tomorrow!.
