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Pilots, Briefers, and Weather, Oh My!

There is something to be said for knowing the weather in a particular geographic location. Additionally, I really miss flying in air masses over which I was capable of seeing vast expanses of air and moisture. I liked being able … Continue reading

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Pilots and Weather

We’re sitting in the hospital waiting room while waiting for my mother-in-law to come out of surgery. We sit watching the news about tornadoes and flooding in Tampa. As I watch the satellite and radar images of the weather, my … Continue reading

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Headwinds

My wife and I spent a wonderful evening with friends Saturday evening and then had to drive home north along Interstate 95.  As we drove home steadily at 70 miles per hour, I looked up to my nine o’clock position … Continue reading

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