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I beat computers into submission to support my aviation habit.
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"Masked security forces captured an opposition leader in the coastal province of New Jersey as regime officials continue their months-long crack-down against pro-democracy elements in the embattled United States. The arrest comes as the regime issued calls for summary detentions without trial."

submitted 47 days ago • 629 comments

Flew into Halter Ranch Winery last weekend to pick up our wine club shipment. Much more fun than conventional shipping and a tasty lunch too.

submitted 76 days ago • 0 comments

Highway 1 south of Big Sur and north of Lucia has been closed for over a year due to this massive landslide. No estimate for reopening since it is still moving up to a foot a day

submitted 76 days ago • 0 comments

Yet another Duffy comment that reflects profound ignorance about how discipline and accountability work in aviation world, and how culture of safety that Trump, Musk, Duffy, Doge are now dismantling was originally built. (Somebody ask him if he knows what ASRS is) www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcn...

submitted 117 days ago • 14 comments

As the White House turns its sights on the USPS, I want to explain a little bit about Alaska and bypass mail. A lot of times when the media writes about bypass, it is in this context - AK is getting something no one else gets & abusing it. (This is from 2014). /1 www.theguardian.com/world/2014/j...

submitted 123 days ago • 3 comments

Seeing the videos of the SuperScoopers grabbing water from the Pacific to put on the fires, I'm just waiting for the California Environmentalists (tm) to start complaining about how salt water is bad for the forests.

submitted 167 days ago • 0 comments

105 hours on the year and ten new airports. It would have been more but my plane decided to break twice (bad alternator and then a flat tire, both on the first flight of the day to fly Young Eagles). www.gcmap.com/mapui?P=RHV-...

submitted 176 days ago • 0 comments

Not the best weather for what was probably my last flight of 2024, but at least nature gave us a glory.

submitted 177 days ago • 0 comments