Flightseeing

Not that I need an excuse to go fly, but it doesn’t hurt to have one. A friend sent me a text asking if I had plans for Saturday morning. I told him I didn’t to which he responded that he was going to be out my way and wondered if he helped pay for some...

Camarillo by Night

I love flying at night! Here in the LA/Orange County area there are so many lights on the ground that even when there is no moon there is enough light to help you keep your bearings.  I have been to the airport a few times and just flown around the traffic pattern to...

“As long as it’s not in that weather…”

I was looking for a title for this post. That was my son’s response to my question of “So, will you go flying with me again?” In all fairness, my answer to him was “I don’t really want to fly again in that weather either.” What kind...

French Valley Dinner Run

Finally, I get to fly with passengers in the Mooney!!! It was hazy/misty this morning, the remnants of the rain that never quite materialized yesterday  which meant plenty of time to get some yard work done while waiting for the skies to clear up. A little after noon...