As I mentioned in my last post, I started a new online forum that is growing rapidly. Most of our new membership is migrating from another similar forum that is exponentially larger then us.
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I do an awful lot of web searching while researching astronomy topics for my classes. It's scary that a significant percentage of the pages I find are creationist attempts at explaining astronomical
or…how I ended up flying home in the backseat of my own helicopter!
I thought I would share this everyone who might get a chuckle out of my potential “disaster”….
So I was out
This post is the first in a series about airport equipment. If you always wanted to know all what these antennas, lights, signs, markings and other stuff are, you landed in the right place.
I can finally say that the Flightblog WordPress theme is all my doing. The overall design hasn’t changed much from the previous version, but the CSS style sheet is all new and all clean.
My previou
Well I've been doing a lot of non flying things recently which have meant I've missed out on a lot of opportunities to exploit the excellent flying weather NZ has at this time of year. I have done a
The weather was calling me to the airport today, so after learning how to use the online scheduling system I reserved the newer Cessna 172 at the local airport and decided to pay a visit to nearby Spa
If you’re a pilot, you already know about how fun introductory flights are. I made mine years ago, but still remember it vividly. Some of my passengers made their first flight with me, and they
By: THE ASSOCIATED PRESS HILO, Hawaii - Small splatters of molten lava have been ejected from Hawaii's Halemaumau Crater for the first time since 1982. Officials with the U.S. Geological Survey's H
The airplane is finally ready for us to do our practice run. In this cold weather, the maintenance hangar has curtains across it in sections, so that the doors can be opened to admit and release aircr
I just have a few minor nits to complete on my panel. I have to mount an ventilation duct and that’s about it for the panel. All that’s left now is to install the new top deck just for
I was “stumbling” tonight and found a great website that I thought you would enjoy. But first, maybe I should explain what I meant by “stumbling” before you call my AME.
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