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It was a good week, I did a lot of flying and still got to hang out with my clan.

Monday morning I did a trip with Mike Yorston ( a funny video I shot of Mike ..

I really wanted an APO telescope for good photography (any other kind of refractor has significant chromatic aberration). I just picked up a 22:35

It's amazing what the right software can do!

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The Designated Examiner called me today and we are now scheduled to do the flight on Sunday Feb. 25th at 12:00 noon. That is the definite date (weather permitting of course). If he can get me in soo

Above 3000' agl all aircraft must conform with what are still commonly called the Cruising Altitude Orders. (The

Iain Anderson came up with an idea to create a short film using the 50 official airport icons. The tune is catchy and the short

Last night I decided to try my hand at some astrophotography with equipment on hand, since my telescope and mount won't be here for another week or two. I learned quite a lot.

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Tamara lets us know what she thinks of Jim Zumbo:

Listen, you gun-banning cretin: An arg

I would not want to see this on final...

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Sully's Top Songs Of The Moment, with streaming goodness.

Special thanks to my friend MagicMaker for turning me on to

I see go-arounds all the time at John Wayne Airport.  And not just with general aviation aircraft.  The big runway is only 5700 feet long, so there’s not much room for error, especially with

Part of the cockpit panel of an MU-2 I used to fly.



Pressure to do a

Tonight we had dinner at the Trader's Grill, which is the restaurant in the Explorer Hotel. We've been there quite a few times for brunch, but this is the first time we had supper there. It was a very