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Caution: Mountain Obscuration due to Foggles 25 Aug 2013 | 12:00 pm
I've fallen a bit behind on my flight-related writing recently. Believe it or not, blogging tends to fall lower on the priority list than things like sleeping or eating. On the menu for week was some...
Morning Exercises at KHWD 18 Aug 2013 | 12:00 pm
After my less than desirable landing performance the day prior, I set out this past Sunday to get some needed practice on my own. Since I'm cleared for solo pattern work at the field, what better way ...
Monterey for almost lunch 17 Aug 2013 | 12:00 pm
After a brief hiatus, this past Saturday my instructor and I embarked on the next part of my flight training: cross-country flying. Up until now, everything has been within 20-30nm (nautical miles) fr...
Climbing through the soup 8 Aug 2013 | 12:00 pm
With increasingly foggy and overcast weekday mornings, my flight instructor and I have had a few missed lessons due to clouds. This past Tuesday he decided to file an IFR (Instrument Flight Rules) fli...
Bouncing over to Concord 5 Aug 2013 | 12:00 pm
After a completely stressful week filled with project deadlines and a summons for jury duty, this past Saturday I finally managed to get back up into the air. Like the weekend before it, which I negle...
Floating over imaginary sod 24 Jul 2013 | 12:00 pm
Wiping the crud from my sleepy 6am eyes, I shut off my alarm and grab my tablet off the nightstand. As is becoming increasingly common, my days are starting with weather before I even leave the bed. I...
Landing in Seven Three..uh.. Eight Victor Uniform 23 Jul 2013 | 12:00 pm
After almost ten days of foggy mornings and scheduling mishaps, I was finally able to get back up into the air this morning, in 738VU. Unfortunately the Ugly Duckling has been having its annual mainte...
Sweating the Stall Stuff 14 Jul 2013 | 12:00 pm
Thus far I've never received a dual lesson with my instructor on a Sunday, as it's his only day off. Today we managed to get up in the air on a Sunday afternoon for some instruction covering steep tur...
Reports of Quacking over Danville 13 Jul 2013 | 12:00 pm
After a long week of entirely fogged in mornings, and therefore no flying, today was just about as perfect as it could possibly be. Unfortunately my instructor was all booked, but that didn't prevent ...
Making my own mistakes at 650ft 8 Jul 2013 | 12:00 pm
This past weekend I went flying twice, something I've not yet done. Usually I only fly Saturdays because my instructor takes Sundays off, but this weekend I was on my own, allowing me to fly both days...
