Thanks
It’s gotten to the point where I feel really guilty for getting to be me. Yesterday afternoon, as we were wrapping up the PX at Moffett Field, Jim checked in […]
Monthly Archives: May 2014
Yeah, That Was Me
“This is Ghost Rider, requesting a fly-by.” “Negative – the pattern is full.” (Maverick puts the nose down and hits the throttle) “No Mav, this is not a good idea…” […]
The Boys are Back in Town
Yes, the girls too. But if you’re from my generation, that line from the song evokes a whole world of nostalgia, pulled down the rails by twin dueling guitars, big […]
Child Ballads and Most Horrible Cake in the World
One of the heuristics I’ve developed in my time on earth is to always be wary of things that try to define themselves in terms of what they are not. […]
Homecoming
And then? And then we were home. Almost seemed anticlimactic – Rich and I loaded ‘6JA up with our bags in the morning, plugged in the flight plan and off […]
Enchanted
Some people seem to carry a sense of place along with them, and for all the years I had any concept of Sedona, all I could say about it was […]
Time Machine
It’s taken me a couple of days to realize that N616JA is not an airplane – it’s a time machine. It’s a bit smaller on the inside than the […]
Oklahoma!
When the sky opens up over eastern Oklahoma, the late afternoon sun lights up an endless string of farm ponds like small round diamonds thrown carelessly across a deep green […]
David Pablo Cohn 