Berck told me to try this new bloggy thingy out. I’ve been chided for not providing any new information lately, but working in a warehouse is inherently boring. (You want it that way, really. Otherwise, people are getting impaled by forklifts left and right.) So to fill some space, I’ll include below Berck’s patented recipe…
Finally, after much consternation and many hours of futzing, I present: The New Blog-Thing. Why? There’s several reasons… First, I was unsatisfied with LiveJournal. It’s a great little place to store your journal for free with no ads. It, as is so typical of things open-source, is rather functional but pathetically inept in the user-interface…
After it seemed like it would never happen, I’ve finally soloed. I got up ridiculously early this morning after not sleeping terribly well and checked the weather. 2.5 miles visibility, but I knew it would clear up soon. Winds were 060 at 4 knots. Sure enough after showering and driving to the airport it was…
The weather still sucks. Right now, it’s just barely good enough for me to solo…. It’s It’s 2200ft overcast, but winds are gusting up to 17 knots and are expected to pick up a bit as the day wears on. 18 knots is the maximum (including gust factor). Winds are supposed to be light and…
A memorial service was held for my grandmother in Mobile today. There will be another one in her hometown of Richmond, VA on June 5th that Berck and I are planning on attending. Here’s a eulogy my dad delivered at the service today. I thought it was a pretty cool synopsis of my grandmother’s life……