Monthly Archives: August 2006



Flight School – Lesson #1 (again) – 8:30AM

Posted on August 23, 2006 by admin

I was pretty excited to get going again. I had been watching the Private Pilot Ground School DVDs, so I was very motivated to put all of my new knowledge to use. It’s funny, when you sit at a computer … Continue reading →

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Flight School – Lesson #1 – 10:30AM

Posted on August 20, 2006 by admin

So I think I have been biten by the bug. When you actually sit in a small aircraft staring down a 5000 foot runway, you tend to lose your nerve a little. You wonder what you are doing and why … Continue reading →

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Hang Gliding and Ultralights

Posted on August 12, 2006 by admin

I have been holding onto a gift certificate that Laura gave me for almost two years now. It is from 1-800-SKY-RIDE. The gift certificate was for tandem Hang Gliding with an instructor. How I ended up with this certificate escapes … Continue reading →

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Flight School – Exploratory Flight – 9AM

Posted on August 11, 2006 by admin

Life is way too short. There are many reasons why someone would like to take flying lessons…for the thrill, the advantages of getting from one place to another in a shorter amount of time than driving, enjoyment, etc… Many reasons. … Continue reading →

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