My trusty Mitsubishi Eclipse reaches 200,000 miles. But she won’t last forever, so I’m looking ahead to The Next Thing. Read more →
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The Tiger Has Landed
Ah, adventure! Another coast-to-coast ferry flight, this time in a refurbished Grumman Tiger. Read more →
Charts: Are They Required?
Is it legal to fly without charts? With very few exceptions, the surprising answer for VFR or IFR is actually “yes”. Read more →
Airline Pilot or CFI?
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. Read more →
Bel Canto, West Texas Style
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. Read more →
Ground Control, New York Style
An audio excerpt from a New York ground controller who’s having a bad day. Read more →
Going Around
I get a good laugh at Southwest’s expense, but karma’s a bitch. Read more →
That’s Entertainment
They warned me that the Colonel made a mean bird, but I didn’t expect to be thrown off KFC’s corporate aircraft. Read more →
Goodbye, O.C.
There is a God! That god-awful TV series, “The O.C.”, has finally been canceled. Read more →
Real Estate Market Finally Gets Real
I hate to say “I told you so”, but I did. Again and again. And again. And… well, you get the idea. 2006 may well go down as the year Pluto was suddenly just another big rock, Brad and Angelina had a baby and the real estate market slid from great to miserable in a few short months. In data released… Read more →