On a Wing and a Whim

To seaplane supporters everywhere: The Indiana Seaplane Pilots Association (ISPA) is seeking help in with a state-wide seaplane issue that i...

Sunday I went to a gun show, in Wasilla, Alaska. Specifically, it was in the Wasilla High School. It was sponsored by the Wasilla High Schoo...

Today is an absolutely beautiful sunset - the clouds overhead do not cover the horizon, and break just before coming to the ground for a str...

When tightening a bolt down on a metal to metal surface, you crank down til it stops turning. When tightening a bolt of the length called fo...

The wing is connected to the fuselage by two brackets that bolt the spars to the fuselage. It also has two struts that attach from down by t...

I've now reached one of those highly important celebratory steps - trammeling the wings. This is again something that would take an acco...

An overcast arctic winter day is a study in a hundred thousand shades of gray. Most everyone drives with headlights on, as it's not much...