Archive for August, 2009
Flying high
Well, the time finally came to the trial flight in the Cessna 152 Deb had been planning for a couple of months. After a fairly fraught start of panicking over getting there in time, we arrived at the airfield in Netherthorpe (near Sheffield, probably nearer Worksop but I haven't checked on a map) with plenty of time to spare. The instructor...
almost the weekend part 2
Following my last "almost the weekend" drivel, it hasn't seemed such a long week this time. I think I've lost entire days here and there with being so busy at work. It's tiring though, today I did a 200 mile round-trip between meetings. Started with Redditch to Mansfield, then rushed off to Stoke on Trent (grabbing a sandwich from the previous...