After a grey start, the clouds gradually broke up and the day got rather good. Good enough to tempt some rare birds into the air - Paul Gentil was seen blowing the dust the SHK and Stephen Cook squeezed himself into the LS6. The day's entertainment was watching a young Buzzard learning to thermal just next to the launch point - there was a certain amount schadenfreude to be had from seeing it make a pigs ear of it.