Archive
Last modified: January 22, 20092010 (3)
- 06/29/10 - The Long and Short of ATIS (6)I make the case for shortening ATIS broadcasts in the name of safety.
- 06/23/10 - Long Beach Class C Airspace Proposal (13)A look at the details of a proposed Class C airspace for Long Beach.
- 02/09/10 - Best Paint Scheme Ever (1)Kulula Airlines puts the fun back into flying with a unique and humorous paint scheme.
- 11/20/09 - Junk In, Junk Out (4)Computers are a boon to the cockpit. Fast, informative, and efficient. But they're susceptible to human error. Here's one humorous example of
- 11/19/09 - Bird Strike (17)My King Air goes head-to-head with a 40 lb. hawk. Who will win??
- 11/16/09 - Married! (11)I explain the lack of updates on the site, along with current news from the aviation sector and my personal life.
- 09/09/09 - Applemoon “Flying” Slide Show (0)More aviation-themed engagement photos published, along with a multimedia slide show.
- 09/03/09 - Engagement Photos (2)Photos and details of our aviation-themed engagement photo session.
- 03/18/09 - A Day at Medfly (13)A photographic tour of a day of flying at the California Medfly eradication program -- one of my many day jobs.
- 01/23/09 - US Airways 1549 Damage Photos (0)Fascinating damage photos taken during the salvage of US Airways Flight 1549 illustrate just how tough aircraft are built.
- 01/22/09 - Kristi’s Cub Flight (0)An account (with photos) of a sunset flight down the coast in a 1943 Piper J-3 Cub.
- 01/19/09 - US Airways Flight 1549 (3)A look at two factors which may have affected the positive outcome of a dual engine failure in a US Airways Airbus A320
- 01/14/09 - Changes (4)The new year brings a new look to the House of Rapp, plus a revamped photo gallery and a renewed dedication to actually posting every now and then!
- 01/09/09 - TFR Madness (8)Flight restrictions have truly reached a level which can only be described as insanity; now they're issuing TFRs for weddings!
- 09/25/08 - The Pitch/Power Debate: It’s the Trim, Stupid (5)"Pitch vs. power"? How about "both"! Better yet, let's focus on something really important, yet often neglected: trim.
- 09/24/08 - Gyroscopic Precession (5)Gyroscopic precession is not well-understood by most aviators... unless they're aerobatic pilots, that is.
- 08/11/08 - Snafu (2)I have six employers, so keeping my schedule straight is a real challenge. Here's how I do it.
- 07/12/08 - MOA Flying (0)Stay out of MOAs? I don't think so. MOAs are joint-use airspace, and we need to use them, too.
- 07/01/08 - Time for a Beat Down, Becker (0)As much as I love the Extra 300, I hate that damn Becker com radio. Perhaps it's time to do something drastic...
- 05/12/08 - Are Needle, Ball, and Airspeed Obsolete? (0)I teach glass panel. I'm a fan of glass panel. But we need to stay proficient on the steam gauges, too! Here's why.
- 03/12/08 - Back in the Saddle Again (0)Time to prep for the new aerobatic competition season! Here's my practice strategy, and my problem areas so far.
- 03/07/08 - These Are A Few Of My Favorite Things (3)A post -- and photos -- prompted by my new car, which happens to be the exact same color as my Pitts S-2B!
- 01/29/08 - On Instructing (13)Many people harbor disparaging attitudes toward instructing, but I feel it's high time CFIs get the recognition & respect they deserve.
- 01/24/08 - I Love Days Like This (0)Recent flights prompt some thoughts about the weather. The rain has been welcome on the ground, but in the air, it's making life challenging for pilots.
- 01/02/08 - My New Car! (2)Yes! Finally, a new car! The buying experience was painful, but the end result was worth it.
- 12/31/07 - The Ninth Circle of Hell (3)To me, a career flying for the airlines looks a lot like the ninth circle of hell. Only worse.
- 12/11/07 - Fortune Cookie (1)My fortune: "Confucious say, you are much admired for your adventurous ways". Thanks, Mr. C....
- 12/10/07 - The Case for Spin Training (7)Have you had spin training? If not, find a good aerobatic instructor and get the lead out. You won't regret it.
- 12/09/07 - RNAV Approach Quiz (1)The AOPA Air Safety Foundation has an excellent (and free) online course on RNAV approaches. I learned a lot!
- 11/15/07 - The Clue Phone (2)That smug, Apple-esque feeling of superiority you get from owning an iPhone could backfire...
- 11/09/07 - Limitations (5)Analysis of a Hawker 800XP accident which occurred when the flight crew exceeded the aircraft's published limitations.
- 11/08/07 - Housing Bubble Blogs (2)One of my guilty pleasures lately has been reading a few "housing bubble blogs", web sites dedicated to tracking the carnage in the real estate market.
- 11/05/07 - Martin Mars (6)Photos of some very impressive fire fighting done with the world's largest operational flying boat, the Martin Mars.
- 11/04/07 - Red Bull Air Race on TV (6)I have to hand it to Red Bull, they really know how to put on a slick show. And now the Red Bull Air Race is broadcast on TV!
- 11/03/07 - A Carb-Free Future (2)The general aviation fleet is put at risk by the loss of a major parts supplier. The reason? Product liability concerns.
- 10/24/07 - Getting Back Into Flying (9)A reader's email inspires me to expound on ways to keep aviation affordable and interesting for GA pilots.
- 10/23/07 - SNA Blames Runway Incursions on “Small Planes” (2)General aviation takes the blame again, this time from John Wayne Airport management. I refute their accusations with hard, cold facts.
- 09/22/07 - The Annoying Upper Low (0)A persistent low pressure system wreaks havoc with my flying schedule.
- 09/17/07 - Problems at Socal Approach (6)A recent IFR flight highlights the controller chaos at Socal Approach, and proves once again the old adage "trust, but verify".
- 09/16/07 - Turbine Toucan (1)The era of the biplane is over? Maybe not. Look at this turbine-powered beast, which sports a higher thrust-to-weight ratio than an F-16.
- 09/02/07 - Air on a Six-String (2)I found a fantastic YouTube video of Sean Tucker's airshow routine, set to the music of guitar legend Steve Morse.
- 09/01/07 - Two Hundred Thousand (9)My trusty Mitsubishi Eclipse reaches 200,000 miles. But she won't last forever, so I'm looking ahead to The Next Thing.
- 08/28/07 - The Tiger Has Landed (0)Ah, adventure! Another coast-to-coast ferry flight, this time in a refurbished Grumman Tiger.
- 08/14/07 - Shuttle Tile Repair 101 (0)A look at options for repairing the space shuttle while in orbit.
- 07/26/07 - Whatchamacallit (1)Debating the appropriate type designator code for a Diamond DA-40. Yes, these are the things pilots talk about for hours on end.
- 07/26/07 - Charts: Are They Required? (3)Is it legal to fly without charts? With very few exceptions, the surprising answer for VFR or IFR is actually "yes".
- 07/25/07 - Airline Pilot or CFI? (6)This brilliant video ecapsulatse my life as a CFI. At 8 a.m. I'm Dean Martin. By 8 p.m., I'm Foster Brooks.
- 04/23/07 - A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words (0)Since a picture is worth a thousand words... and I haven't been writing much lately, here are some photos. :)
- 04/10/07 - Bel Canto, West Texas Style (2)A few thoughts on Opera Pacific's production of Elixir of Love, which we've set in the 1950's in a west Texas diner.
- 03/20/07 - Photos of Airbus A380 Arrival at LAX (0)A friend of mine -- a professional photographer -- snapped these photos of the Airbus A380's first arrival in the U.S.
- 03/20/07 - Go Eagles! (0)My alma mater's basketball team makes it to the NAIA championship game. Go eagles!!
- 03/19/07 - Another Reason to Fly GA (3)A bit of a "sticky wicket", as the Brits would say: what to do with the body of a person who dies during a flight. Just strap him down in first class.
- 03/15/07 - BASHing WordPress (5)A green-screen, command-line interface theme for Wordpress? OK, that is officially the coolest thing since aerobatics.
- 03/14/07 - Legacy/Gol Accident: Ignorance Is Bliss (2)Who's to blame for the Brazilian Legacy/Gol midair collision? It might not be the pilots at all.
- 03/12/07 - “Over The Airwaves” and the GA Fatal Accident Rate (4)Is the GA fatal accident rate getting worse? I take issue with that assertion using facts, not hype and hysteria.
- 03/08/07 - Ground Control, New York Style (3)An audio excerpt from a New York ground controller who's having a bad day.
- 03/08/07 - RV Aerobatics (4)The aerobatic community's largest untapped resource is sitting under our noses: the 5000+ experimental RVs and their pilots.
- 02/18/07 - Going Around (4)I get a good laugh at Southwest's expense, but karma's a bitch.
- 02/02/07 - Aviation Memorabilia (2)Aviation memorabilia: I find some World War II-era instrument approach plates, and a reader sends in a CS prop manual.
- 01/21/07 - That’s Entertainment (1)They warned me that the Colonel made a mean bird, but I didn't expect to be thrown off KFC's corporate aircraft.
- 01/18/07 - Oil Levels: The Black Art (6)How much oil is really necessary for that engine? It runs the gamut, and knowing the answer is somewhat of a black art.
- 01/09/07 - Bill Kershner Goes West (1)Saying goodbye to Bill Kershner, a legend in aerobatic and flight training circles for half a century.
- 01/04/07 - Goodbye, O.C. (1)There is a God! That god-awful TV series, "The O.C.", has finally been canceled.
- 12/28/06 - TAC-E Rules (1)
- 12/04/06 - GPS Approach Hell (0)
- 10/15/06 - Bells and Whistles (2)
- 09/05/06 - Starched Clearances (1)
- 09/05/06 - Real Estate Market Finally Gets Real (0)
- 08/31/06 - Glider Reaches 50,699 Feet (5)
- 08/28/06 - The Greasy Spoon (2)
- 07/29/06 - The Cirrus Killer (7)
- 07/18/06 - Things Fall Apart (2)
- 07/18/06 - Adios, Muchachos (0)
- 07/17/06 - Seal Beach VOR Out of Service (1)
- 07/17/06 - Yet Another Aerobatic Video (2)
- 07/17/06 - RAIM (0)
- 07/10/06 - Nineteen Minutes (3)
- 07/09/06 - AdSense (1)
- 07/06/06 - Forced Landing (1)
- 07/05/06 - Teterboro vs. John Wayne (1)
- 07/03/06 - Airbus A380 Crisis (5)
- 07/02/06 - Air Traffic Controllers (4)
- 06/29/06 - Vector Limits (3)
- 06/24/06 - Sport Aerobatics Article (4)
- 06/24/06 - Just Drop Off the Key, Lee (3)
- 06/21/06 - Another Day at the Blockhouse (0)
- 06/20/06 - We’re Going Ballistic, Mav (0)
- 06/08/06 - Monterey (0)
- 06/02/06 - N1191 (2)
- 05/30/06 - Keep It Flying (1)
- 05/24/06 - The End of the Line (1)
- 05/21/06 - Jet Powered Volkswagon (4)
- 05/20/06 - Time Machine (4)
- 05/19/06 - Econo-maniac (0)
- 05/02/06 - Glass Panel Failures (6)
- 05/01/06 - Avgas Prices (6)
- 03/30/06 - Immigration Reform (13)
- 03/30/06 - Landing on a Gravel Bar (3)
- 03/29/06 - The Ultimate Displaced Threshhold (2)
- 03/29/06 - Accident Investigation Leads to TFR (1)
- 03/26/06 - Making Money the Old Fashioned Way (3)
- 03/22/06 - Like The Man Said… (7)
- 03/21/06 - Eagle Flight 230 (2)
- 03/20/06 - High-Res Sectionals (1)
- 03/20/06 - What is a “Surface Area”? (1)
- 03/14/06 - Angel Flight Crash (2)
- 03/09/06 - Shorten This, Pal (0)
- 03/06/06 - Fire! (2)
- 03/05/06 - Bob Hoover (8)
- 03/05/06 - 606 Takes (1)
- 03/05/06 - Eight is Enough? (0)
- 02/19/06 - Airbus A380 Fails Wing Loading Test (6)
- 02/15/06 - Sorry, Teddy (0)
- 02/15/06 - The 40 Year Old Virgin (0)
- 02/14/06 - Luck of the Irish (0)
- 02/13/06 - 737 Reef (0)
- 02/13/06 - The Unstoppable O.C. (6)
- 02/12/06 - The Two Sides of Aerobatics (4)
- 02/11/06 - GlobalFlyer Return to Earth (4)
- 02/11/06 - Noise Abatement Absurdity (0)
- 02/07/06 - Wildfires (0)
- 02/06/06 - Let It Snow (2)
- 02/06/06 - Orange County TFR (0)
- 02/02/06 - United Airlines Out of Bankruptcy (2)
- 02/01/06 - A Different Perspective on Iraq (0)
- 01/31/06 - FAA Flight Review Prep Guide (4)
- 01/31/06 - Boys Will Be Boys (3)
- 01/30/06 - Skylane Prepurchase Advice (6)
- 01/24/06 - The Big 34 (0)
- 01/23/06 - Who’s the Terrorist Now? (3)
- 01/19/06 - Irvine World News (4)
- 01/15/06 - Plastic Airliners (3)
- 01/14/06 - Mother Nature 1, Cirrus 0 (1)
- 01/13/06 - Freaky Friday (3)
- 01/10/06 - Go Sell Crazy Somewhere Else (6)
- 01/01/06 - Going to Church (0)
- 01/01/06 - Duck, Duck, Goose (3)
- 12/18/05 - LAX Class B Airspace (3)
- 12/13/05 - Southwest Airlines Midway Overrun Photos (4)
- 12/01/05 - Randy “Duke” Cunningham (6)
- 12/01/05 - Aircraft Ownership: Good Times (5)
- 11/26/05 - Runway Incursions (4)
- 10/29/05 - Death by Control Lock (6)
- 10/20/05 - Skill vs. Judgement (5)
- 10/17/05 - Washington ADIZ Proposal (4)
- 10/10/05 - Farewell Marta (2)
- 10/08/05 - Jet Blue 292 (5)
- 10/08/05 - GPS: A VFR Requirement? (2)
- 09/08/05 - Lessons from Athens (1)
- 08/31/05 - C-130 Bird Strike (7)
- 08/30/05 - Fuel for the Fire (5)
- 08/29/05 - Foo Fighters Good; Sony Bad (5)
- 08/26/05 - Dude, Where’s My GPS? (2)
- 08/24/05 - Extra, Extra! (2)
- 08/23/05 - Cancer Sucks (3)
- 08/23/05 - Aviation Blogs (1)
- 08/22/05 - Victor Belenko (0)
- 08/22/05 - Bird Strike (0)
- 08/06/05 - …Down Mexico Way (2)
- 07/27/05 - South of the Border… (6)
- 07/26/05 - Stealth (3)
- 07/25/05 - A Stitch in Time Saves Nine (2)
- 07/23/05 - Can America Compete? (0)
- 07/20/05 - AIM Phraseology (0)
- 07/19/05 - West Coast Cub Fly-In (0)
- 07/17/05 - Air Ambulances (1)
- 07/13/05 - No Inflation? (0)
- 07/11/05 - Fighting Comment Spam (0)
- 07/08/05 - Slow Flight (0)
- 07/07/05 - Beans on Toast (2)
- 07/05/05 - Fourth of July (0)
- 07/02/05 - The Latest (1)
- 06/29/05 - Back Off! (5)
- 06/22/05 - Don’t Go Changin’ (1)
- 06/20/05 - Smooch (1)
- 06/17/05 - Mazel Tov (0)
- 06/16/05 - Oh the Humanity (1)
- 06/15/05 - I Learned About Flying From That (8)
- 06/14/05 - Harmonia Baroque (2)
- 06/13/05 - This Verdict Was Made For Walking (1)
- 05/11/05 - Borrego MiniFest (4)
- 04/08/05 - Goodbye TSA! (3)
- 03/31/05 - Aviation Safer Than Ever (3)
- 03/29/05 - Forget Milk. Got Fuel? (0)
- 03/28/05 - Haute Voltige (5)
- 03/24/05 - Airshow Pilot for a Day! (4)
- 03/22/05 - Forfeiting Our Rights (5)
- 02/23/05 - More Socal Airport Closures (3)
- 02/21/05 - Airport Closures (0)
- 02/17/05 - How Long Can You Tread Water? (0)
- 02/16/05 - Never Rains, But it Pours (0)
- 02/01/05 - More Corona Airport Disaster Photos (3)
- 01/31/05 - Samson, Delilah, and Student Pilots (3)
- 01/14/05 - You Take the Good, You Take the Bad (0)
- 01/13/05 - Happy Birthday (2)
- 01/13/05 - Corona Airport Update (6)
- 01/12/05 - Corona Airport Flood Video (0)
- 01/11/05 - Rain, Rain, Go Away (0)
- 01/10/05 - New Year, New Job (0)
- 12/30/04 - Checkrides with the FAA: Myth vs. Fact (0)
- 12/28/04 - Stingy? (6)
- 12/23/04 - Happy Festivus! (0)
- 12/21/04 - Slow-motion helicopter main rotor video (5)
- 12/19/04 - ATP Total CFI Program Day 14 (4)
- 12/18/04 - The Aviator (0)
- 12/18/04 - ATP Total CFI Program Day 13 (0)
- 12/17/04 - ATP Total CFI Program Day 12 (0)
- 12/16/04 - ATP Total CFI Program Day 11 (0)
- 12/15/04 - ATP Total CFI Program Day 10 (0)
- 12/14/04 - ATP Total CFI Program Day 9 (2)
- 12/13/04 - ATP Total CFI Program Day 8 (0)
- 12/12/04 - Baron to BUFF: Thanks (0)
- 12/12/04 - ATP Total CFI Program Day 7 (1)
- 12/12/04 - Ocean’s Twelve (0)
- 12/11/04 - ATP Total CFI Program Day 6 (0)
- 12/10/04 - ATP Total CFI Program Day 5 (0)
- 12/09/04 - ATP Total CFI Program Day 4 (0)
- 12/08/04 - ATP Total CFI Program Day 3 (0)
- 12/07/04 - The Virtual Orchestra (2)
- 12/07/04 - ATP Total CFI Program Day 2 (0)
- 12/06/04 - ATP Total CFI Program Day 1 (0)
- 12/02/04 - Goodbye Discovery Wings (2)
- 12/01/04 - Success! (3)
- 11/22/04 - A Refresher (1)
- 11/19/04 - The Puffy Shirt Lives! (1)
- 11/18/04 - Poetic Justice (0)
- 11/18/04 - Oh, That Donation Was For 2004? (2)
- 11/16/04 - Good Luck, Harry (0)
- 11/15/04 - WordPress / Gallery Integration Problem Solved (24)
- 11/14/04 - Updated Colophon (0)
- 11/12/04 - Orange County Crush (1)
- 11/12/04 - Turandot (0)
- 11/07/04 - The Seinfelt (1)
- 11/07/04 - The Winbook (2)
- 11/04/04 - Subscribe to Comments (0)
- 11/03/04 - Election Results: The Day After (9)
- 11/02/04 - Election Day (0)
- 10/29/04 - Lifetime Savings Accounts (0)
- 10/28/04 - Poker, Anyone? (0)
- 10/27/04 - Kerry Giving Up on Florida? (0)
- 10/18/04 - The Narrow Field Landing (2)
- 10/18/04 - Ewww (0)
- 10/16/04 - Good News for UC Irvine (0)
- 10/16/04 - More Proof that Rap is Crap (0)
- 10/14/04 - How ‘Bout Some Coffee, Johnny? (2)
- 10/12/04 - Commercial Development of Space (2)
- 10/06/04 - Glider Training (3)
- 10/04/04 - SpaceShipOne Team Wins the X Prize (0)
- 09/30/04 - The Debate (6)
- 09/30/04 - E-mail Is For E-mailing (0)
- 09/27/04 - How Conservative is Orange County? (6)
- 09/24/04 - eBay Goes Political (0)
- 09/21/04 - Aircraft Crash Videos (102)
- 09/19/04 - Hurricane Ivan (0)
- 09/18/04 - Brother Can You Spare a Dime? (1)
- 09/16/04 - Top Housing Markets (1)
- 09/14/04 - A Modest Proposal (1)
- 09/12/04 - C182 Service Manual For Sale (0)
- 09/10/04 - Poker Night (5)
- 09/10/04 - What’s the Forgery, Kenneth? (0)
- 09/09/04 - Rep. Anthony Weiner Gives GA the Finger (0)
- 09/06/04 - Extremism (1)
- 09/05/04 - Sunday (0)
- 09/04/04 - We’ll All Be Democrats (0)
- 09/04/04 - A Simple Mistake? (0)
- 09/02/04 - And We’re Off! (2)
- 09/01/04 - Trouble in Kerryville (4)
- 08/31/04 - Canada Dry (0)
- 08/30/04 - Goodbye Cleveland Air Show, Hello Pulp Fiction (4)
- 08/27/04 - Pop Goes the Bubble (5)
- 08/27/04 - High Jumping the Olympic Shark (2)
- 08/26/04 - La Paz Recap (3)
- 08/25/04 - The Crazy Jackson (0)
- 08/13/04 - Diving in La Paz (2)
- 08/12/04 - Reality TV? (1)
- 08/12/04 - The Other Shoe (0)
- 08/09/04 - Death by Solitare (2)
- 08/07/04 - Smart Move, Senator (4)
- 08/06/04 - Goodbye 94M (1)
- 07/21/04 - Sen. Charles Schumer: Idiot-in-Chief (6)
- 07/19/04 - The Orange County Coastline (6)
- 07/17/04 - Multi-Engine Instrument Rating (6)
- 07/09/04 - The Moore You Know (2)
- 07/07/04 - The Most Wonderful Time of the Year (2)
- 07/06/04 - Fore! (2)
- 07/01/04 - Now We’re Cookin’! (2)I used to think I was a mediocre cook. But a new stove--indeed, a whole new kitche--might be causing me to reconsider.
- 06/29/04 - Open That Wallet (2)
- 06/28/04 - Sex, Drugs, and…. Mozart? (2)
- 06/27/04 - Birthday Fun (2)
- 06/21/04 - Rutan Does It Again (2)
- 06/16/04 - So That Happened (2)
- 06/14/04 - Converting to WordPress (0)
- 04/30/04 - Northern California, Here I Come (2)
- 04/29/04 - Should Indian Casinos Pay Taxes? (24)
- 04/28/04 - Matthew Lesko (4)
- 04/27/04 - Feel the Burn (0)
- 04/26/04 - La commedia e finita! (2)
- 04/22/04 - I’m a Damn Foreigner (1)
- 04/20/04 - Son of a Beech (2)
- 04/18/04 - Real Estate Speculation (18)
- 04/16/04 - A Better Tax System (4)
- 04/15/04 - Apache FLIR Video (7)
- 04/15/04 - A ventitre ore! (0)
- 04/09/04 - Kooks and Tinfoil Hats (2)
- 04/09/04 - The X-Prize (3)
- 04/08/04 - Baseball Salaries Drop (2)
- 04/07/04 - Rwanda: Have We Learned Nothing? (3)
- 04/02/04 - The Daily Kos (1)
- 03/31/04 - Air America… Radio? (1)
- 03/30/04 - Is the PIC Responsible for EVERYTHING? (0)
- 03/29/04 - A New Kind of Domestic Terrorism (4)
- 03/28/04 - First Flight! (0)
- 03/28/04 - Nellis AFB: Fightertown USA (4)
- 03/26/04 - Hit and Run (0)Lesley is on the losing end of a hit-and-run accident
- 03/24/04 - Good Terrorists? (4)
- 03/24/04 - Richard Clarke (2)
- 03/19/04 - I Love My Palm (1)
- 03/18/04 - An Angel’s Boo Boo (2)
- 03/17/04 - Starsky! (5)
- 03/15/04 - Semper Fi, Bob (0)
- 03/12/04 - Vote, Dammit! (3)
- 03/08/04 - Convertible Baron (2)
- 03/07/04 - Fun With NTSB Reports (2)
- 02/26/04 - A Bum Steer (1)
- 02/26/04 - Skylane for Sale (0)
- 02/25/04 - Saying Goodbye To An Old Friend (1)
- 02/23/04 - Is The Housing Market Cooling Off? (4)
- 02/22/04 - On Ralph Nader and Third-Party Candidates (2)
- 01/27/04 - Look Ma, No Flight Controls (2)
- 01/26/04 - Thunderbird Crash (56)
- 01/25/04 - Getting Cosi With Opera (2)
- 01/07/04 - Eurotrash (2)
- 01/05/04 - The Dean Tax (9)An analysis and rebuttal of the Dean campaign BushTax.com web site.
- 12/30/03 - On Howard Dean (2)
- 12/29/03 - Where Are the Armed Pilots? (2)
- 12/28/03 - Elite Speak (9)
- 12/22/03 - The Patriot Act (10)
- 12/22/03 - Michael Rapp, Man of the Year (3)
- 12/19/03 - Musical Rapps (2)
- 12/16/03 - God Bless the Bellagio (3)
- 12/13/03 - I Hate Signature (0)
- 12/12/03 - The Real California Budget Problem (9)
- 12/11/03 - Canadian Fruitcake (6)
- 12/10/03 - Skywagon Christmas Skin (2)
- 12/10/03 - Yes, They Were First (6)
- 12/06/03 - The Housing Bubble (0)
- 12/04/03 - Angel Flight (1)
- 12/03/03 - The Ultimate Airbag (0)
- 11/30/03 - The Pressure of a Name (7)
- 11/28/03 - Goodbye Thanksgiving, Hello Christmas (2)
- 11/25/03 - A Modest Proposal for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame (8)
- 11/24/03 - Hartzell vs. McCauley (7)More than one person has had to decide between Hartzell and McCauley when selecting a prop for their aircraft. To make a long story short: Hartzell, hands down. Here's my reasoning.
- 11/23/03 - Grocery Strike (19)
- 11/22/03 - The Frenzied Housing Market Redux (0)
- 11/20/03 - Luck and the Wright Flyer (1)
- 11/18/03 - The Frenzied Housing Market (10)
- 11/17/03 - New Tool: URL Shortener (0)
- 11/17/03 - Jumbolair (44)
- 11/13/03 - The Concorde and the Starship (10)
- 11/12/03 - Bread and Butter (0)
- 11/05/03 - Assessing the Damage (3)
- 11/04/03 - Just Say “No” to Macintosh (2)
- 11/03/03 - Van Nuys Courthouse Shooting (2)
- 10/27/03 - Flying and the California Fires (4)
- 10/24/03 - On Crime and Punishment (2)
- 10/22/03 - “Real” Flying (0)
- 10/09/03 - Camera For Sale (0)
- 10/08/03 - Who’s the Boss? (0)
- 10/07/03 - Zoom-Zoom! (2)
- 10/06/03 - The Wild Card Governor (0)
- 10/05/03 - The House of Rapp is back! (2)
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