Recent content by Brad Haggett

He landed about 7 miles from my house. One of my troopers was the first on the scene.

Can’t help you with an airport, but there are lots of cabins and Airbnb’s in the area. The Ozark Cafe in Jasper is a cool place to eat. Plus you can still get an old fashioned ice cream soda there.

Ozarks…..we barely get sunlight here!

Last September I sold a 2005 F250 Powerstroke with 105,000 one owner miles for 4K over book. The truck market is hot.

Head over to the Beech Aero Club and learn all you want. It’s a wealth of information for $50.

A boat is a hole in the water that you keep throwing money into! I know I’ve owned many. I’m not a big cruiser or ski guy, but you can spend 80-100k on a bass boat very easily nowadays.

Head over to www.beechaeroclub.org and find out all you want to know.

Swampeast Missouri

I am a 52 year old dreamer. My pre-retirement bucket list is to buy a plane and earn my PPL, then other ratings in retirement. I’m not ready to pull the trigger on a purchase yet, but my nightly and dangerous hobby has become searching the message boards and the usual sale sites for a plane...

There was one for sale on craigslist in CA (LA area) a few days ago.

As an MSHP recruiter I travel out of state frequently to colleges and military bases looking for good candidates. BTW I only wear my hat when out of the car.

Swampeast Missouri.

Great information and encouragement in this thread. Like the OP I am considering becoming a CFI upon retirement. I'm a 30 year LEO and age 52, I can retire about anytime if I choose, but I have to retire by age 60. The kids are out of college and I am in the final stages of finishing my self...

I am a 30 year LEO and a recruiter for the Missouri State Highway Patrol. Our current starting pay is 48k, double what it was when I joined years ago. Our hiring process takes about 9-12 months, then if your hired we have a 25 week training academy that is high stress like boot camp with...

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