I was honestly starting to believe it never would come. There's still a few small piles of snow on the ground, but for the most part, spring is upon us. I was on reserve yesterday (in place of my ca
Is that you don’t have to fly when you don’t want to.
Today I had plans for a ‘first flight’ with a friend at work. He’s scared of heights and a little uneasy about the
Checkride was canceled by the examiner. Still working off the excess adrenaline. I went ahead and took the plane (since I had it reserved) down to Salinas and did a practice AP-coupled VOR 13 approa
Well I checked the weather this weekend and I’ll have to postpone my trip again. There is a windy weather system moving in over the Sierras this weekend. Doesn’t look too good. I don
My instrument checkride is in three hours, so I thought I'd spend some time writing in my blog. Logical, right? I'm just waiting for my stomach to settle down before I hit the road toward the airpor
There are no elegant, or smart aviation accidents. Loosing someone is always tragic, whatever the circumstances. I don’t want to judge anybody, my aim is simply to highlight how quick and silly
For the classes I'm taking we're graded on "class participation" - both quantity and quality. This is basically a measure of the number of newsgroup posts in each 4 week period. We're supposed to as
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