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    New Orleans rental/dual?

    I would call over to Gulf Coast Aviation out of KNEW. Very friendly folks at a nice GA drome. How long you staying?
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    oops

    Ed Ames was way better on Carson.
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    Multi Academy Award winning composer James Horner dead in plane crash.

    Very sad news indeed. A terrifically talented composer.
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    "Be careful"

    I just say, "You know what a cautious fellow I am." She gets it. ;-)
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    Diabetes

    Tragically, the answer probably lies in more veggies. Tuna salad in lettuce leaves. Pickled turnips. Lean meats. Grilled salmon. Rotisserie chicken. I feel your pain. Keeping away from sweets is my hardest food challenge. Low-sugar jerky might help with the snack cravings. They will wane...
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    Broke my back and need HELP.....

    Yeah, could be motion artifact. Leave it to the pros. Interpreting X-rays isn't a DIY project for amateurs. I hope it's all OK.
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    Diabetes

    20. 21. Whatever it takes.
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    Diabetes

    Check out Mark's Daily Apple.
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    I Am Finished

    They may have thought they were being approached on a criminal warrant or by a rival gang member, jilted lover, jealous ex... The list is endless. Or they may just have been high and/or mentally ill and/or terminally stupid. OP, glad you made it out. In hindsight, you did everything right...
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    The frustration of using aviation lingo at work

    An attorney used phonetic spelling in my courtroom a few times. I finally asked him if he was a pilot. No, he said; his paralegal is former military and it rubbed off.
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    Intraocular Lens replacement

    Further complicating the reading on the subject is that OD also stands for right eye ("oculus dexter" in Latin). OS is left eye ("oculus sinister"). OU ("oculus uterque") is both eyes. I've seen some eye-related medical records starting to use LE (left eye, not law enforcement) and RE.
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    National Air & Space Museums

    I agree on Udvar-Hazy. Excellent museum with easy access, even with kids, strollers, and pregnant wife.
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    Incurable bone cancer

    My wife and I have a very good friend. She married a very obese man, put herself through law school, made a very respectable career for herself, contributed primarily to the household income, and bore him two beautiful children. He had surgery, lost a lot of weight, suddenly decided he was now...
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    Good God Everything we know is wrong. Gustave Whithead: First man on the moon.

    Le Monde Dateline: Paris Word has reached us of the invention of the "need for speed," by Top Gun fighter pilot and inventor Gustave "Goose" Whithead. In homage, famed architect Eiffel (of Tower fame) immediately changed his name to Gustave. The World Fair monstrosity will be known as the...
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    Clint Eastwood to make biopic of pilot 'Sully' Sullenberger

    Landing strip?!? We don't need no stinkin' landing strip.
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    Dipole Antenna Question - Attn Jim Weir

    Thanks. I'm experimenting with a few things, but I'm new to it and have a lot to learn. Seems like it's all going internet and computer-based nowadays. Old school Tesla and Marconi systems seem to be going extinct.
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    Do you wear a flight suit ?

    Of course I wear a suit in flight.
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    Saw a man get tazed and arrested today

    Right. Hard to know what to do even if you've had excellent training. Good example.
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    Saw a man get tazed and arrested today

    I agree completely. I would never hesitate to act if the "other person" is my family member.
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