How we handle the distraction is far more important than the distraction itself. And that’s something worth thinking about and planning for.
Flipping the script
Building an aircraft doesn’t have to be difficult. There will be challenges, sure. But help is always available.
There is no magic in the dirt
I sincerely hope you make the right choice. And here’s a hint: That choice doesn’t involve sitting around a coffee urn bitching about what’s wrong and whose fault it is.
Reflections on a career-making ticket
In the pantheon of happy accidents that have occurred over the course of my life, becoming a certificated flight instructor is easily in the Top Five.
The rain will fall
The more we know, the safer we are. The safer we are, the more enjoyable our flights will be.
The view and the vision from my front porch
What came before is absolutely incredible. What comes next is truly inspirational.
A little correction goes a long way
There were three CFIs in the pattern. Two of us were doing it right. One of us was doing it wrong.
Passing it on
You’re going flying anyway and there’s an empty seat just to your right. Why not fill it with someone who will come to admire you as we admire those who brought us along?
Where the magic happens
There is no downside to this deal. It’s good for the EAA chapter. It’s good for the students. It’s good for the community as a whole.