by Matt | May 15, 2012 | Blog, Lessons
Today’s post is inspired by conversations born out of Sporty’s post The 7 deadly sins of radio communications. When I initially weighed in, I hadn’t actually read the post, but I have now and I encourage you to do the same. What actually prompted me...
by Matt | Jan 23, 2012 | Blog, Videos
Did you ever have a model train set? I had a couple, but my brother and I always enjoyed trying to get the trains to fly off the tracks more than we enjoyed building. Still, I can appreciate the work that goes in to creating detailed dioramas. Sometimes people put in...
by Matt | Nov 23, 2010 | Blog
They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety, deserve neither liberty nor safety. – Benjamin Franklin, 1775 Disclaimer: this is a long post with lots of links that you might not find interesting. I don’t know if you’ve...
by Matt | Aug 30, 2010 | Blog
I’d like to begin this post by asking a question. How many people would like to be taken from your vehicle at gunpoint, handcuffed and detained because several years ago someone stole a car with a license plate number that matches the one the state just assigned...
by Matt | Jun 28, 2010 | Blog
I just received one of those helpful emails from the FAA. Regarding a “new runway crossing procedure.” Apparently, as of 30th June, you will no longer be told by ATC to “Taxi to…” From now on you must receive explicit instructions to...