I don't even know when the last time I wrote. I will just go over my flying recently. I have been having to work on my cross wind landings and I just don't like them at all. I am getting more used to them and pretty much that is all I have left to work on. I have got my emergency landings down, my stalls are perfect. Its just all coming ( Read more... )

The weather and the number of planes in the shop did not allow me to schedule my solo checkride for tomm. Not so much happy, but still learning and so it will only better prepare me for the test. Some some flying on tuesday yesterday with some crosswind landings, not so much fun, definetly a new experience. Scheduled for next semester today, not ( Read more... )

Time is flying (get it?) down here, it's crazy. Last week was homecoming week. We really weren't in the mood to do anything and we just felt lazy (like almost always). We got into it on Saturday though. Brian had his friend Joe down from Fort Wayne and Heather and Courtney came up for the weekend. Sarah and I went down to Washington,IN to get ( Read more... )

Since my last writing in this journal of mine, life has treated me well. Starting to miss home just two tads past a hair more than I have in a while. Still, living the dream and having fun!! Went to Mooresville on friday after Al's night flight, which he had perfect weather for. Mooresville was great fun. It was relaxing to be off campus and ( Read more... )

So i was supposed to fly on sunday right, I know you are all wondering what happened. I just know these things... I can't help it. I scheduled a flight for sunday the only problem is is that everyone in Terre Haute and their grandmothers scheduled a flight sunday also. So I was left with out a plane so I sat outside the airport for about an hour ( Read more... )

This week has just flown by. Financial matters are coming to an end, I totally got everything in my life organized now. I am on top of my ground school and almost on top of my reading for my flight classes. I am doing much better. First thing first, why in the world did Lisa get voted off last night on Survivor? She didn't do anything... that ( Read more... )

So, this weekend... umm.. yeah... We went to a demoltion derby here in town with Brian's high school friends and it was so funny. We went saturday night and it was just amazing. The hotels in Terre Haute were all full this weekend, this demolition derby was such a huge Redneck Convention, it's hilarious. I never knew that people actually did ( Read more... )

Alrighty, so the last time I wrote I did ground school. I cancelled for Thursday because once again, rain in Terre Haute. So I haven't flown since last Tuesday, more than a week, can you see my hand twitching? So Brian is having a family reunion in the Burf this weekend, girls and guys from all over this weekend. There is a demolition derby in ( Read more... )

It is finally raining in Indiana. It's incredible, I thought this day would never come. So today, funeral in Detroit this morning, sadness. Joystick by the UPS man, got to talk to Dave, Mary talked to me, did some ground school and got to chill at the airport. Life was good today. Tuesday classes were boring but I am over it. Got an A on my ( Read more... )

There is only 1 flight lesson that I had this week. I did alright, not too shabby. I did one horrible landing as I was on very very little sleep. I am constantly building hours, as I am up to a whole 10.6 hours. My new joystick for my simulator is coming in tuesday. Great fun and great times. This weeks was stressful, we had a weather test ( Read more... )