See (?) , two fabbo stories already. Actually, 3 because I did quite well too. Giving some thought to "Where Are They Now", calling all Hamble failures. Might make for really interesting reading.390cruise ; your case reminded me of how gut wrenching it must have been for many who passed selection but then got chopped during the course. I might have been saved by not getting past part one of the selection procedure! At least there were other opportunities in those days. Gloomy times now for anyone who has the same passion as we did, then.