Recent content by OahuHiHeel

This was really sad. It hit home with me because my son who grew up in Hawaii recently received his private pilot's license in Phoenix where he is going to flight school. He's been flying smaller Cessnas for several months now.

That is my concern. It would be perfect in my situation as our townhouse is on the market and I will be moving back to NC when it sells. I'm expecting a big pay cut when i move back, just like when I moved back in 2019. My townhouse mortgage is quite high and I cannot afford to leave my job...

From my earlier post: My step daughter's boyfriend is a Marine at Joint Basis Anacostia-Bolling in the helicopter unit... He said those choppers do their maneuvers day and night same flight path daily. They go over their barracks all the time he said. The crash happened just out over the river...

The 1st officer on her Delta flight last night used to work for the regional carrier PSA that worked the American Airlines flight. He knew one of the flight attendants on the flight. And her long time friend recently flew with the crew that was on board last night. My wife actually flew flight...

My wife is a flight attendant and had a work flight a few hrs after the crash. I'd stress myself out if I used FA for all of her flights. I did have one occasion where she was texting me on a flight and she didn't think they were going to make it when an engine blew out and fragments hit the...

My step daughter's boyfriend is a Marine at Joint Basis Anacostia-Bolling in the helicopter unit that flies POTUS and provides security for the helicopters. My wife called me frantically because she couldn't get ahold of him for some period of time after she found out about the crash...

Defense Information Systems Agency, it falls under the DoD.

Received an email today from the DISA director that provided this link: https://www.opm.gov/fork From that page is this link: https://www.opm.gov/fork/faq

Step daughters in Raleigh

I knew that name sounded familiar. This might be the same Brad Rice that played in a local Raleigh band called Finger(and The Accelerators according to Wikipedia). I saw them open for Dinosaur jr in spring of 1991 at the Cat's Cradle and loved them. Picked up their cassette tape from somewhere...

Forgetting Sarah Marshall(my favorite) Crazy Stupid Love The Proposal (wife's favorite) 50 First Dates (both our favorite) Can't Hardly Wait would Van Wilder count?

R.I.P. President Carter

I was at the '92 Peach Bowl with my ECU classmates in the middle of the state student section. It was a glorious comeback win.

Dexter: Original Sin came out a few days ago. I thought the first two episodes were good.