Recent content by Lois

What’s Your Time Source for Logging Flights? An Elgin (of Elgin Illinois) A-11 just like this one.

-1 C / 31 F, 30.02, dry, partly cloudy... Flew like a dream after ??? long as a hangar queen.

Only on asphalt or concrete...

I have a Part 21 replica of Diana Prince / Princess Diana of Themyscira / Wonder Woman's Invisible Airplane for sale, a bargain at $65,000. ____Image 1 -- Front Left 3 / 4 view ____ ____ Image 2 -- Rear Right 3 / 4 view ____ ____ Image 3 -- Interior and Panel ____ Calls Preferred...

"One mans death is a tragedy, a million dead is a statistic." -- "Uncle" Joseph Stalin

There was a guy 'round here who got a couple of contracts servicing computers for state agencies. Probably honest at first (or the investigators just stopped digging once they had a file box full of paper), but when he got the third contract he just started shuffling the equipment between the...

Or... you could buy an older 172. Have it thoroughly checked out by a competent A&P. Have all the discrepancies fixed. Do whatever you need to the existing engine-- I'm assuming the A&P said it was economically repairable 'cause you bought it-- and you'd prolly have a better airplane that what...

"The tale of Blod Rogojevich"?

While simultaneously doing NOTHING about those who steal twenty dollar bills and solicit five-dollar bribes.

I'm not saying you are involved, but are you really saying that no government officials are corrupt? I grew up in Illinois, we had THREE ex-governors in FEDERAL PRISON at the same time. OUR GOVERNOR SOLD THE SITTING PRESIDENT"S FORMER SENATE SEAT. Were all of those wrongful convictions? Are all...

I think he was suggesting that some (too many) government employees-- like the Federal ones I dealt with in *****, and the State of **** ones my parents dealt with growing up, and the ****** County Health Department ones a family member deals with have their hands out. And if not greased, you...

'Going in Style' (2017) a movie starring Alan Arkin, Michael Cain and Mogan Freeman shouldn't have to be shelved in the 'retirement-planning' section at Blockbusters. (Showing my age, or... Actually specifying that it be on Betamax would be...)

There are still "good deals," but in this market they don't last long (if at all) and tend to go by word of mouth rather than being advertised. How do you buy a $17,000 Cub that suffered a prop strike without legally having to do anything to the engine? Someone I know did. 'Course he also...

Four physically fit and coordinated people can get into and out of it quicker :).

Personally, I know several people who did really well financially in 2008.