Climb West, Unrestricted.

Today was the first time I put my uniform on for a purpose other than duty. Flight duty, that is. … More

Mezzanine

Here I sit. The harsh fluorescent lights illuminate a nearly empty crew lounge. It’s late. And getting later by the … More

I swore I would never do it. I did. Out loud. Once my career started in earnest, and the airplanes … More

I haven’t posted anything in a while, and just recently I was reminded of some thoughts I shared regarding the … More

I’ve never really participated in the sharing of 9/11 stories. Partly because I don’t really have one that’s worth telling, … More

To say that I have a fairly storied, bordering on sordid history with this little airport would be something … More

I think what this blog needs is a frank discussion on what is most important in life. I think you … More

I remember it like it was yesterday: April 30, 2001. This was the date of commercial multi-engine checkride, the last … More

(The above image is a vast exaggeration of the aircraft and events contained in this short narrative) It was a … More

I have no idea what time it is. It’s late… No, its early. I’m so screwed up. Lighting flashes in … More