I am a 58 year old, newly minted private pilot based at Waukegan Regional Airport in northern Illinois. This blog will document my flying experiences and, some non-flying adventures too.
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I have been bad about posting lately. I have a lot going on but I have not been doing any flying at all recently. I want to wish everyone a very Happy Thanksgiving.
Day 4 - St. John
We pulled into the dock at St. John, New Brunswick early on Tuesday morning. The sky was overcast and threatening rain. We didn't have a shore excursion planned for the day but, while Georgia slept late, I got off the ship for a walk...
Day 1 - New York
Our day started early. I was up at 3:30 AM and got Georgia up at 4:00 to be ready when our cab arrived at 4:45. Since Georgia broke her foot last December, she has had a problem walking. Detached tendons in her left foot make it very...
If you are learning to fly, want to start training or just have an interest in aviation, Winging It is a good read. The accounts of the authors flying lessons don't hold back anything. The bad is there along with the good.