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Hand luggage is a chronic problem. I love the Skycheck service offered on regional carriers. That is, I drop my hand luggage on a cart at the aircraft door and it goes into a special luggage area. U

Around here, it’s unusual to have temperatures in the 80s in March.  By some form of unusual luck, I have the Sundowner scheduled for a fun flight with A.  There’s no particular destinat

Kris writes: Are you too productive? Do you wish you had less time available? Do you want to spend an entire weekend sitting in front of a computer

One of the things that bothers me most about our increasing reliance on technology is how absolutely terrible some of it is. Where simple tasks exist, complex methods are often required. Other times,

I'm still alive, just extremely busy right now. I did go flying on the weekend, but in the right seat. You can read about it at Marks Blog. The two la

I don't understand why there are so many movies and t.v. shows about doctors and lawyers and police officers and even firemen, but virtually none about pilots. Yet "Pilot" is still one of those high-

Recently at work, I've been using SCons as an alternative to make, the autotools, IDE scripting, or hacky batch scripts for building software. I lik

My boss's boss called this morning. He is the one who interviewed me, so I have met him. His boss wants to meet me. My boss's boss says the purpose of the meeting is to welcome me to the compan

The Flying

Last week was really busy. On Wednesday I was gone from the house for 15 hours, not getting home until 1am after a night cross country. Business has picked up aga

Let's assume you're a damn good cancer specialist.
A patient comes to you, needing your expertise.
She is the wife of a guy running for the office of

I don't think I'm that complex. But I'm a pilot, so am I an exception?