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  1. colojo

    Flying on Oxygen - Talking to ATC

    I've been using masks exclusively for the past 16 years and haven't found them to be terribly inconvenient. My masks aren't mic'd so you have to move them to speak to ATC. Out west and up high that isn't very often. I tried cannulas but they dried out my nostrils and gave me nosebleeds.
  2. colojo

    Journey of a Lifetime; this Vlad dude and his RV are awesome!

    StevieTimes, I'm glad you surfaced this. Vlad's journeys are something to behold, and this one takes the cake so far. I hope to meet him someday. There's another guy on Vans Air Force who posted an epic trip this summer. His name is Scott Chastain. His journey and writeup have a much more...
  3. colojo

    Half Scale R/C SAAB Jet In-Flight Break-Up Video

    Talk about "coming from together...."
  4. colojo

    Auto pilot disconnect is not mic push to talk.

    Go easy on yourself... nothing unforgivable about it and I thought it was pretty funny! Hey, I went missed twice during back-to-back ILS approaches into Santa Barbara one evening. As I descended into the clouds the panel lighting became too dim to see. I finally diverted to a VFR airport where...
  5. colojo

    NA: All-in-one printer recommendations

    I know we have a lot of IT guys on this board, so here goes. I just threw my second HP all-in-one printer into the dumpster. Last year it was an Envy 120. This year it's an OfficeJet 4650. Both printers were bundled for free with some computer purchases I made for my office, so it didn't pain...
  6. colojo

    FIKI SR22 Turbo / Mooney Acclaim / G36?

    EdFred is probably right. I love my Acclaim and that's what I voted for. But of the three planes mentioned it definitely fits my mission best. I'm solo 50% of the time, and the rest is with my 110lb wife and a couple carry-on bags. I rarely fly sub-500NM legs, so the speed is important to me...
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