VERY WELL PUT! Bravo...I'll second that! On the other sice (and sorta funny), here at HSV, we get Atlas, Cargolux, MK Cargo, etc...all 747s. There is one old bat of a woman that lives in a house exactly on the extended centerline on the runway about 500 yards from the end....she has approach lights in her backyard....YET, I HAVE NEVER HEARD A WORD about her complaining....must be deaf...'cause you know those 74's are parting her roof at 1 and 2 in the 'mornin. David KHSV On Fri, 15 Mar 2002 clay.wardlow@adic.com wrote: > I just want to smack the woman quoted here. She says, "Who wants to sit > outside on their deck and hear the constant roar of planes?" > > DCA was there WAY before you moved there, honey! If you don't like the sound > of airplanes, then don't live near an airport!!!! UGH!!!! Does anyone else > get ticked at these people like I do?? > > For example... there are people here in Denver that are complaining that the > noise at the airport is too loud. Well excuse me! That airport was built in > the middle of no-where. There were no neighborhoods, only farms! Now > neighborhoods are being built and people moving into them are complaining > about noise!!! I just want to smack these people so bad!!! YOU KNEW THE > AIRPORT WAS THERE BEFORE YOU BUILT YOUR HOUSE!!!! YOU KNOW AIRPLANES ARE > LOUD!!! BUT YOU DECIDED TO MOVE THERE ANYWAY, SO NOW YOU HAVE TO LIVE WITH > IT!!!! UGH!!!!! LOL > > Just had to let off a little steam! > > Thanks > Clay - DEN >