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Professional lurker here, neat thread idea! I don't post here very often, but I love to read about (and see fantastic images of) the adventures of the members on here. I'm a Canadian Private and Glider Pilot, but I haven't flown in over a year with the exception of trips across the country in...

At my home airport the runway I normally land on requires a backtrack to the ramp, and out of courtesy to those waiting to depart I normally try to set it down and stop early to clear the runway quickly. Mind you, if I'm landing on the other runways I'll try and make it a soft one if I'm with...

Taxiing out for departure, shared the run up area with a Lockheed Electra. Went back to the same run up bay the next day - the grass behind it had four clear dead streaks from the prop wash! A few days later, shared the pattern with Vintage Wing's Boeing Stearman.

My first flight post-checkride was a quick sightseeing flight over a local lake to celebrate passing, followed a week later by taking up my father as my first passenger for an hour over Red Deer (Alberta) for his first flight in a light airplane.