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Kitchen project update
This week of kitchen project hasn't gone as smoothly as possible... but it's gone.Accomplishments:I awoke Tuesday morning at 0330 and repainted my walls. (without primer) The paint store accidentally...
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Monday Motivation: Dream. Go. Be.
"Dream what you want to dream..., go where you want to go..., be what you want to be.... Because you have only one life and one chance to do all the things you want to do." Tavvi at 3. For the previous...
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Flight Instructor Power
"I think pilots with a goal of making flight a career should definitely at some point flight instruct." June 2010, we met a high school student, Julia Bury, with dreams and aspirations of becoming a...
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Kindergarten Airplane Class~
My friend, Simon, sent me a link to a great article. With compliments, I am posting it here. What a great idea! "Everything I Needed to Know, I learned in Kindergarten.""A headteacher in the Georgian...
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Aviation High School Auction!
A Huge Success! Aviation High School's annual auction was last Saturday Night. We had so much fun. I actually bid on something, and won. Now we'll be having a writers workshop in Lake Chelan! I also...
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Jerry Ward
Friday's Fabulous Flyer Jerry WardImagine a little boy who loved airplanes so much that he not only built model aircraft from kits, but when he was eight-years-old he bought his brother, Bob, an...
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Happy Veteran's Day
"Trials give you strength, sorrows give understanding and wisdom." - Chuck T. FalconThere is nothing more sobering than sitting on plane during a moment of silence while they bring a young soldier...
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How Many Hours in a Day?
Not Enough!This weekend I flew to NYC for a special event, with some very special people. When I returned, I ended up working on my kitchen until the wee hours of the morning. Today was more of the...
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Friday Flyers in NYC
Many months ago I held a Flight For Control contest, and Jeremy Carlisle was the winner. But in reality, I was the real winner. I won the opportunity to meet a fantastic group of people in N.Y. at our...
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Kitchen Project Update...
For the previous four nights I've been putting in 20 hour days. Working through the night, until the wee hours of the morning to get my kitchen project done. My darling neighbors said I could use my...
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Time for a Smile
Last year I replaced all the windows in my house with those expensive, double-pane, energy-efficient kind. Today, I got a call from the contractor who installed them. He complained that the work had...
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Hand Flying the Boeing...
Yesterday I received a great question from Ravi, from Australia "Greetings from Melbourne, Australia. I read your blog with passion and it is great. I fly light aircraft for pleasure and I love...
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Happy Thanksgiving
I find it hard to express the overwhelming gratitude I have for my life and the people in it. I glance back over the years and the many challenges I have faced, and I find myself being grateful for...
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Ruth Morlas
Friday's Fabulous Flyer Ruth MoralesRuth Morlas is a young woman making a difference in aviation. Her story is unique, and perfect for the day after Thanksgiving because she has taken it upon herself...
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Kitchen Project....
It has been a long haul, but I am almost done. I have got a couple days of work remaining with scrubbing, touching up the paint, and stain, and organizing. I ran out of time before my daughter came...
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Monday Motivation: Courage
"Discover The Power Within Yourself"I am never surprised at the power of humanity, strength, and courage when times are tough and we are thrown into circumstances beyond our control. There is an inner...
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PILOT FATIGUE
Cecilie Larson sent me an interesting file on Pilot Fatigue. This very serious issue is probably one of the most critical factors in Airline Safety Today. While it's never just 'one' thing, the one...
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Airport Safety!
My friend Robin sent me the following message. I think in the view of aviation safety, this is a must to pass on. When Safety is in question, we must take action. Help remove big threat to aviation...
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FLIGHT
The Movie I've been sitting on writing anything for a few weeks because I did not want to give a spoiler alert. But I feel compelled to speak out about the movie Flight. This movie was not what I was...
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