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Are spell checkers to blame for people using an apostrophe every time a word ends in an s or are people just illiterate?

Some thoughts on the homebuilts from a guy who moved from a Cherokee to an RV-9A seven years ago: Insurance companies now often demand some kind of transition training. It would be interesting to see the accident data for Canada where liability insurance is mandatory. My RV has the same engine...

I was hoping Garmin was going to bring back the 496.

I was once weathered in for two days. The airport operator told me to keep the car. It was a van, a genuine '70s shag'n wagon with carpet on the dash. Luxury. At Syracuse, NY I asked for a rental car because I would be longer than two hours. The FBO insisted on giving me a courtesy car. At...

Hey, like that's spelled "eh", eh.

+1 for "Yay donors!" I received a liver/kidney transplant last year. My medical was approved seven weeks after the surgery. I've never felt better.

Sheltair treated us well at KSAV. They waived fees with gas purchase and gave us a discount for filling up even though wa only needed about fifteen gallons. Sheltair got us a great crew rate at a good hotel.

I read an article about a Dunkirk veteran who watched the movie. He liked the movie but said the movie was louder than being on the beach.

I told my wife I was thinking of taking flying lessons. She said "Okay, if you want to". I then told her that I started yesterday. That was twenty years, two planes, coast to coast and to the Bahamas by our planes ago. Most of our friends are from aviation. My wife is very proficient with...

Eminently

I remember being a freshly solo'd student pilot flying out of a sleepy rural Ontario field. I had just finished my run up and was making my way to the runway when I heard Snowbird One announce he was on final for a low and over. I replied that I was holding short. SB1 gave me a wing rock as he...

You could have replied like the guy who claimed he always got compliments on his instruments.

The Niagara Falls sightseeing tour route crosses the border. You don't need to be IFR or on flight following. Just self announce. The first time I did the tour I contacted Niagara Falls approach. They said thanks but I didn't need to contact them.

Twenty eight years on first marriage. The reason it has lasted this long is that I have only been home for fourteen of those years. You know she's a keeper when she says "we need a faster plane".

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You forgot the apostrophe in "complumint's".

Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity.

The Cherokee I rented at Maui Aviators had been flown from California.

Best U-571 review: "Mel Brooks does Das Boot".

Lucky it wasn't a moose.