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Do You Love Puppies And Kittens? How Shopping Saves Animals
Did you know that your everyday online shopping can help save puppies and kittens? It’s true! By using the special link “https://amzn.to/3YKvZcA” when you shop on Amazon, you can make a real difference in the lives of animals in need. Shop Online, Save Lives: How You Can Help I’m a passionate animal rescuer, and I…
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How to Budget for General Aviation: Real-Life Piper Warrior Expenses
Owning a Piper Warrior is like holding onto a slice of the sky. Every time I buckle into that cockpit, I feel an inexplicable mix of excitement and responsibility. But let’s not sugarcoat it—owning an aircraft isn’t all about cloud-hopping and tailwinds. It’s about managing costs that can spiral out of control if you’re not…
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Soaring Over the Valley: A Pilot’s Perfect Morning in the Sacramento Skies
A Perfect Morning for Flight in the Sacramento Valley The morning is crisp and cool as I step out of my car at Yuba County Airport. It’s one of those August mornings in the Valley where the sky is flawless blue; the air is filled with promise. The visibility is unlimited today, a pilot’s dream.…
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Flying Maine to Bermuda in a Challenger 300: Fun in the Triangle
There’s nothing quite like the thrill of flying a Challenger 300 from the piney expanses of Maine to the tropical paradise of Bermuda. And when you add a new first officer into the mix, it’s an adventure ripe for storytelling—and a bit of humor. A Brief History of Bermuda Triangle Mysteries Before we dive into…
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Our Sky-High Kitten Rescue: A Perfect California Animal Adventure
When I bought my first plane and started flying our Piper Warrior, my wife and I had visions of leisurely flights over vineyards and impromptu picnics in picturesque fields. Little did we know how many times we’d be called upon to take on a sky-high kitten rescue. It all starts on a sunny Saturday morning,…
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Is It Weird I’m Excited to Change My Piper’s Oil?
As the sun rises this crisp morning, I find myself standing at the hangar, facing my beloved Piper Warrior II. She’s a faithful companion that loves adventure, but today, she needs a little tender loving care – an oil change. With determination in my heart and a wrench in hand, I set out on my…
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Who Doesn’t Love a Happy Ending? Dakota Finds A Home!
Some days just end on the right note. Today, I had the opportunity to be in a story that starts out sad, but miraculously finds a happy ending. Our story is about a young puppy named Dakota who was moments away from being put down, but found life. I’m on the road anywhere from 6-8…
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He Made Me Do it! I Bought A Plane
The Beginning Have you ever had a buddy that was just a bad influence? My buddy is the reason I bought a plane. It’s his fault, I swear! I want to fly more and he knows it. The aero club is having a hard time keeping its aircraft available for member use, and he reminds…
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