I let both my instrument currency and my club annual ride expire in the last little while, so I had to do that. I contacted my favourite CFI, Jim Hood, and he agreed that we could get both requiremen
Al Arabiya News did a program a few minutes ago, suggesting that Sudan might be the solution to the price of grains, Jordan has been planting in (the?) Sudan for a few seasons now, but I don't want th
Episode 44
Last week I was on the BBC world service it was such an absurd lead in...it went something like this...A woman in the Congo was raped and forced to kill her own baby and then we hear f
Looks like de Havilland is off the hook for this one. I spoke to a guy on the ramp whose girlfriend works in the tower, and it turns out the gear didn't collapse at all. They just forgot to put it dow
No, this isn't a story about the fiance's retarded cat. This is a story about CAT - Clear Air Turbulence. By definition, CAT is a high altitude phenomena (roughly 23,000 to 39,000 feet, usual
I grab the phone... "Hey, whatcha doin' tomorrow night?" "I'm working days tomorrow... won't be off until 7:30 in the evening." "Damn!" "Why?" "'Cause I got four t
The next stop on our itinerary would be in the medieval town of Bruges, Belgium. It is a historic city in the northwestern part of Belgium. It was a 2.5 hour drive from Haarlem with a short stop i
As I write this quickly, I'm preparing to leave on the second leg of the ferry flight of my Mustang. We took off from Wichita yestrday a bit late due to last minute paperwork issues. However, through
Today is my first official day on second year pay. April 30 is my new-hire date here at Company...it has officially been a year now since this crazy East Coast adventure took off (so to speak). I've