Category Archives: Kite Columns

Issue 32: AKA Corner

I must have had fun at the convention because I’m exhausted! Susie and I are [...]

Issue 32: Dave’s World: Wind Celebration

Sounds pretty exotic, doesn’t it?? Jump on a plane and jet down to the South [...]

Issue 31: From the Editor

Welcome to the 31st issue of KL! With a jump of nearly 6,000 visitors from [...]

Issue 31: Kites… Life.

The Finale (for now, anyway) – From our founder! Someone famous once said…. ah hell…. [...]

Issue 31: AKA Corner

Fliers that have been to a national convention understand. So here is an invitation to [...]

Issue 31: Dave’s World

April 28th – China Kite Tour Yesterday was a remarkable day. Susie and I sat [...]

Issue 21: AKA Corner

I hope you are all noticing a new level of excitement, involvement, and activity within [...]

Issue 21 (March 2001): Dave’s World

Igottwentydoiheartwentyfive……..Big Assawoman, the Stapled Condom, and Other Memories Auctions — I love doing auctions. I [...]

Issue 20: Kites… Life.

Welcome! Thanks for stopping in for the 20th issue of Kitelife. I sincerely appreciate the [...]

Issue 20: Dave’s World

I came to Hong Kong last week to take part in the first International Hong [...]

Issue 20: AKA Corner

I’m delighted to once again be serving as President of the American Kitefliers Association and [...]

Issue 20: Ray’s Adventures

Another France Adventure 4th Air & Wind International Kite Festival 2000 Frejus, France Wow! This [...]

Issue 20: Tangents and Trivia

Happy New Year everyone! Well, kitefliers, it’s 2001. We made it over the holiday hill [...]

Issue 10: Kite… Life.

Welcome to the start of a new era for KiteLife. Recently, I was reading one [...]

Issue 9: Empty Spaces – Larry Mixon

Good-Bye Kitedad I just knew March 28 was going to be a sad day. It [...]

Issue 9: AKA Corner

by Richard Dermer, AKA President This is an exciting time of year to be an [...]

Issue 9: Novice Class

Welcome Back to Class. This month’s topic is tricks. I’m no Andy Preston, Andy Wardley, [...]

Issue 9: Visual Eyes

Let The Repair Season Start, NOT! Now that the kiting season is underway, and summer [...]

Issue 9: 4play

Quadline competition has been around since the late 1980’s and has evolved into something very [...]

Issue 9: Doin’ It Indoors

Finally the month of May has arrived. With it comes longer, warmer days. There is [...]

Issue 9: Cheating for Fun and Profit

Victory Through Consistent Mediocrity Fellow cheaters, this is to be my final column on the [...]