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Listening to - The Mars Volta - Take The Veil Cerpin Taxt

Well I promised you a more proper entry and a more proper entry you shall get.

It was a good Friday at work. Another day

It's been a while since the last post and there has been much happening. Where do I start?

I spent a week in May looking for a home. After a lot of searching, found the perfect home in a

The flight test is early the next morning. I don't feel ready for the in-air portion. I'm still getting in finger trouble with the autopilot, but I've become used to minimal training. I prepare all t

Yeah, IOE finally did start, and IOE is finished. Has been for some time now.

Sorry for no update otherwise.

Enjoying it so far, and looking forward to what the next few months

We awoke to brilliant sunshine outside our bedroom windows. I cranked open my blinds and sat on the edge of the bed, gazing at the view - and wow, what a spectacular view - one of the 8000 foot snowc

The hazards of having a day job: by the time I got away from work, they had already installed the propeller and exhaust system and Ray was busily wiring the various sensors for the JPI EDM-700 engine

When my father passed away, one of the difficult tasks was sorting through his personal library of books. He had hundreds of volumes covering everything from geology and petroleum exploration (his p

If you’re an ATPL student in Europe, you know first hand how painful the theoretical exams are. A non-negligible part of the information you have to memorize is not exactly useful in flight. Whe

As I mentioned in a previous post, OurAirports now lets you invent your own t

one more thing, i start instrument ground school next week. 2 nights a week for 5 weeks, 4 hours a night. i suspect it will be tough. i know a couple of people that did it on their own but i think

I got a chance to take a flight down to Toronto Island with my instructor and another student pilot in the back. We departed Lake Simcoe Regional and headed along the west side of Lake Simcoe. When we

a couple of us wanted to do a little flying yesterday, maybe JYO (leesburg)-OKV (winchester)-FRR (front royal)-OKV-JYO. we only had from 1-3pm because of time constraints. when we got to JYO there w

Ever have something pop into your head and stay there, driving you crazy until something else pops in to replace it?
That's the "pop-in" of the day!
I don't know anyone named Cornblatt. I ca

One of the most reliable facts of aviation life is that the best laid plans will usually go awry. This week, my husband's schedule was particularly heavy, and I was facing quite a few nights at home

I enjoy the end of a summer's day at a small airport. The day's heat dissipates and the air calms and begins to freshen up as the sun sets lower in the sky. The birds start chirping and there's a la

Listening to - Envy On The Coast - Artist and Repertoire

That folks, is where I've been placed for my interview, psych, medical, background, etc etc etc...

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