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The title line says it all. In the mail today was the endorsement from Dauntless Software that will enable me to take the knowledge or written exam. First objective is to pass. Second objective is

In the last couple of days I've twice gone to the post office to pick up deliveries consisting of my belongings coming back from the north. The second delivery included the last of my stuff. It makes

The last few weeks have been pretty busy. Between work, school and family - there's been very little time to breathe, much less write.

Last weekend was my daughter's 8th birthday, which we

Great news! The Arrow is back on the flight line, although the engine still needs to be fully broken in. As a result, the FBO wants to avoid rapid temperature changes to the engine, so we're restricte

All of these photo's are not mine but since I was too poor to afford a digital camera a good friend of mine lent me his collection. Basically if I had a camera these would have been the same sho

After a very

Let's continue with gliding related subject. On June 2005 I did a cross country flight with a glider and happened to have a camera with me. Here is a couple of pics.

After almost a week and a half, the weather is finally cooperating enough so that Student can have another flight lesson. It's been very dead at the skool because of the low weather, and I feel bad f

The last few weeks have been pretty busy. Between work, school and family - there's been very little time to breathe, much less write.

Last weekend was my daughter's 8th birthday, which we

The last few weeks have been pretty busy. Between work, school and family - there's been very little time to breathe, much less write.

Last weekend was my daughter's 8th birthday, which we

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North-western US-based outdoor retailer Recreational Equipment, Inc. (REI) and its

Location: 28NM WNW of WEARD Intersection 17,000 feet 06:30 am
PS...This shot was the co-pilot's idea and I forgot to giv

Hearty congratulations to the brave, bright whalers of the tiny wildlife-haven of Iceland for sticking two

This lesson was much like the last one and went eve

This lesson was much like the last one and went even better. The plan was to fly to

This lesson was much like the last one and went eve

I had a great week off…too short, but it was good. Now I’m back up here in Minnesota, and we are having the first real good icing of the season. Nothing bad, just climb through until on to

I sit amid silver glints streaking through cloud and sky. My heart races as I see the green and brown of earth melt into the blue horizon on all sides. The roar of engine and air fills my head and m

Flying hours: 3
Study hours: 5

I think I might keep a tally on the hours I have flown in my plane along with an estimate of my book or study time dedicated to aviation since the previo