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Below are some of the planes I flew in SouthEast Alaska.  Based out of Kethikan, Alaska.  These beautiful, Dehavilland Beavers and Otters.   This was during the Radial Engine days.  Will Always cherish those memories and those adventures of flying around God’s Country.  I mean it was incredible.  This was in the Mid 1980’s.  I was…

Just sitting at my desk working. Pondering a great many things today.   Taking a moment to reflect on my life, and what I have done, where I have been.  And the great many friends that have been there.   The current thought is being thankful for the great “Wise Men” in my life that helped me…

Back in the Late 80’s, my journey to becoming an Aviator began. Located a small flight school in Northern California, in a small town called, Lakeport, CA. Lampson Field is where my Journey to becoming a Pilot Began. This was the airfield that would be my home for 7 months.  The house I lived in…

My plan is to use this site to share my life stories. Some good, some sad and some very adventurous. Will share stories and experiences of flying in southeast Alaska. It is fun to ponder those stories, and reminded me of my momma, who has passed on, and did not want to hear my stories.…

One Girls Future in Aviation To anyone who ever had the dream of becoming an Aviator, know exactly how this youngling feels. I HAVE TO BE A PILOT!  IT IS WHAT I WAS BORN TO DO! IT IS WHO I AM. #PILOT #AVIATOR

The Ellis Airlines Grumman Goose.  This is the aircraft that helped to fan the flames for my love of Aviation.  I was always so fascinated by this aircraft. I was on the beach with my grandfather when they drove the plane out of the water onto the beach, down by the ball field in my…

Forget Rednecks, here is what Jeff Foxworthy has to say about Alaskans: … If someone in a Home Depot store offers you assistance and they don’t work there, you may live in Alaska. … … … … If you’ve worn shorts and a parka at the same time, you may live in Alaska.   If…

Just a light humor for this eve!!!   Enjoy.   🙂   Top 10 Things Native Americans Can Say To A White Person    How much white are you? I’m part white myself, you know. I learned all your people’s ways in the Boy Scouts. My great-great-grandmother was a full-blooded white American Princess. Funny, you don’t look…