Me , (16) and my friend who is a girl, (15) were on a flight to Haiti. We were all going, my family, her family, and a couple other families …
Ready To Jump
My friend and I were going on a skydiving trip at a local airport. She had never jumped and I was trying to teach her. She seemed pretty confident until …
Cold Stainless Steel
I was making a trip to San Francisco on business and I was going to be staying there over a weekend. Well, the hell if I was going to go …
Bored With The Movie
My girlfriend and I decided to go to Los Angeles on vacation. Since it was a last minute idea, the only flight we were able to get was a red-eye …
Instrument Flight Plan
Victoria and I had recently renewed our relationship after almost 20 years apart. We had been invited to Ft. Meyers by some friends for a BASE jumping trip and to …
FAA Checkout
I had just passed my FAA checkout in the afternoon. Tracey couldn’t wait to get me alone “up there”. I rented a Cessna 152 and we left the airport about …
Cast-Rated
We had just finished a two week stay on the island of Antigua and were homeward bound. Unfortunately (or fortunately), I had broken my ankle in a sailboat accident four …
Wet Landing
It was a beautiful July afternoon and I was all set to go on a long cross country that I had to do for my Commercial pilot’s license. I had …
Well Deserved Whiskey
It was a rather sad day as I left my friends and family in Australia to start a new life in London. Being a little upset, I decided to relax …