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Here’s an update for the morbidly curious. For now, I’ve put any ideas of flying professionally on hold, and I’m good with that. I wasn’t good with it for quite a while, and

We jumped in to the sim today and it just felt right. Due to scheduling conflicts, we were assigned the CRJ-700 sim, which isn't what I will be flying initially.

The -700 has some nice fea

There's more to come --

You can also check out the NPR version of this: Pilot Retirement

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These pictures are not in order. Actually the order kind of goes fromthe bottom upwards but not important. It was easier to load themthis way.

Recently in Port Dover Ontario, Greenpeace protesters using zodiacs deployed from t

At some point I know some of you are sick of hearing me say how beautiful it is here in Indy, but wow, what an awesome day yesterday and today. We left the Zaca fire during it's little thunderstorm s

Once again, it's State Fair time, and that means I get to participate in the annual Ping-Pong ball drop. This year I was lucky enough to have John on the ground assisting, and he took a few photos to

We went to Kenosha where they have parallel r

We went to Kenosha where they have parallel r

So, I finished my trip Wed, and Thurs morning I was on the 710 to IAH to look for an apartment. I was lucky enough to get a window seat, but unlucky enough to have a person right next to me. I was o

- My plane is back from the avionics shop with the dual WAAS upgrade and the stereo music modification. I haven't really had a chance to play with it yet, but will next week.
- I start my ATP tr

Netflix Friday is a new column here to aid you in filling your Netflix (or Blockbuster) queue. The movie reviews are short and to the point as I’m sure you

.... to be attached to an aeroplane that I'm buying.  Actually, that's misleading.  I'v

I was glad to see the bus coming down the street. The bus to the airport only runs once an hour at this time of the morning, and I'd already been waiting for a half hour. If you've never spent any tim

During the last three weeks I have been trying to decide what I should do. Should I quit my job and got professional pilot training or should I continue my present job. I have slowly been drifting tow

I must be living right... I have seen the Perseid meteor shower of August and the eclipse of

I must be living right... I have seen the Perseid meteor shower of August and the eclipse of