Yes as a young RPPL walking into the MB Briefing Office, heading of on that first big Navex. The guys always went out of their way to be helpful, trying to digest all that information.
I had a flick through the logbook, hired a C172 VH-RLG from RVAC in Feb 87 and a check flight with instructor W Chapel, while on a lunchbreak from Ron's theory class, must have been a bit short had to put in the old Bankcard that week.