For my first entry in the logbook devoted to commentary on current events, I can’t avoid the topic of aviation because to an aviator, this is an attention-getting story. AVweb is an excellent source of current events in aviation. The … Continue reading →
I’m reluctant to answer the phone because I know. Something in my gut tells me there’s a trip coming up, and it’s going south of the border. I don’t even bother to glance at the caller ID, and in fact … Continue reading →
Beginnings continues……… No problem, at least until my failure to adjust the pattern creates one. I’m struggling to get the airplane down. Why am I so high? He lets me thrash around in confusion and frustration until he says the … Continue reading →
Beginnings continues…….. The advanced ROTC program required attendance at a two-week summer camp between my junior and senior years. As a pilot candidate, I had to pass a flight physical. I’m sitting in a chair getting an eye exam from … Continue reading →
I wish I could write that my love of aviation began at a very early age. Such a tale might begin with, “I had many toys, all of which were abandoned when I got my hands on a little red … Continue reading →
