I Love Summer Weekends! Even though it's not officially here yet, best to grab what there is of it when you can get it. Last weekend in Oklahoma I met a host of interesting people who were all the more interesting because they all arrived...
It's with a sad heart I post this beautiful tribute to Amanda Franklin. Amanda died last Friday night, May 27, in San Antonio, TX where she has been receiving treatment for burns & Â infections since the March 12 aircraft accident she and her husband Kyle...
I owe a huge 'thank you' to the Sisemore's for hosting their great OK18 Taildragger fly-in! It was a WOW weekend and all I can say is, you missed out big time if you weren't there! [caption id="attachment_11543" align="aligncenter" width="425" caption="The Ladies Love Taildraggers gang wearing...
I''m way behind! I had this almost ready to go yesterday but ran out of time to post it so here goes - better late than never, right?! Well, it weren't easy but we made it to OK18 ! We were ready to go before 7:00...
I love to see taildraggers having fun with their buddies. Sometimes they're lined up nice and tidy & shining in the sunlight and sometimes they're a random scattering of whoever happened to show up. Â Either way, when the right person snaps the perfect picture, I...
Thanks to Lynn Gardner for sending in a few pictures from her fly-in weekend in NC! I had to fly a Nose dragger for the 2nd Annual Just Plane Fun Day, Fly-in, in Brasstown, NC, but had a great time anyway. We had a descent turnout...
Great thing tonight - Bill & Yvette Tracy snuck in from the Cleveland area to Indy - between weather! We're all heading to OK18 tomorrow so happy they made it this far. [caption id="attachment_11521" align="aligncenter" width="425" caption="Bill & Yvette taxiing in at MQJ"][/caption] The weather Friday morning...
Aviator Amelia Earhart talks about her flights and aviation in the 1930s. Dubbed "Ace woman flyer of the world" this is actual video of Amelia telling some of her experiences as a flyer and film clips from those events. ...
Lisa Martin sent these beautiful pictures of her back-country Super Cub flight to Mexican Mountain, Utah. Looks like a gorgeous flight and an adventurous weekend! (slow click twice to see full size images). [caption id="attachment_11422" align="aligncenter" width="425" caption="Rugged country north of Rock Springs, WY"][/caption] "Delta's" been "christened"...
With TWO really nice flying days in a row there was no way I wasn't going to take total advantage of it! Yesterday I did a solo, central Indiana circuit landing at several airports I don't get to very often and just playing around in...
