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I'm very much looking forward to the more enjoyable part :)

Went out to the field and flew by myself today. First time for taking the plane out, preflighting with no one around, going flying, and putting it away. What a great feeling, I think this is even better than being turned loose the first time. Given I only did one trip around the pattern but I...

Thank you all for the well-wishes. I'm not a frequent poster, but its nice to have a place like this with so much support. Yesterday was the first flying day our weather has allowed here in Indiana for quite a while so it was great to slip that in. I just keep thinking to myself that if...

After what seems like an eternity since I started this journey, I flew an airplane all by myself today. Fortunately after my second instructor bailed on me, I was able to convince my first to come fly with me again. This is our second time back up and today he set me free. We flew down and...

Thanks all, that is great advice all the way around. I'm going to try and catch him long enough to have a chat about it. He is a great guy and I enjoy flying with him. I certainly understand the bigger paycheck getting in the way too, so we shall see what works out...

Good morning all.... Perhaps I am just venting :). I'm at about 22 hours now and a hair or two away from solo. My current CFI (second on) is outstanding and has been an excellent experience. However, it has become very difficult to schedule with him lately. He has taken a commercial job for...

Hello all... I'm a long-time lurker here, just thought I'd share. I have about 15 hours now working towards my ticket. I love playing with tech too and have been playing with a couple apps on my Android devices. The other day while stuck in the pattern doing weather I tried out My Tracks. I...