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    More oil in ND

    One of my current students started a company to serve the drilling industry working up on the Bakken reserves in western North Dakota. He's been driving back and forth from Minnesota with some of his employees and wants to be able to eventually fly back in forth (three hours instead of nine...
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    Interesting hobby: Virtual Trips to Space

    One of my current flight students has a very interesting hobby: Virtual Trips to Space! He sends a pair of cameras, one looking out, the other down, into near-space via a weather balloon. The balloon pops at about 20 miles up (106,000'), then he tracks its parachute return via SPOT personal...
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    FAA clamping down on English?

    I received this e-mail which said in part: Unfortunately, neither of the links seems to be valid and using the search engine I can't find the actual order. In any event, assuming this is in place, it raises as many questions as the memo seems to address. Does a heavy accent call into question...
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    End of a Saga...

    I've previously told the story here of my 50-something student who was denied a medical due to a antidepressant prescription which was prescribed solely to alleviate some physical symptoms related to menopause, nothing related to depression. She went off those immediately and reapplied after the...
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