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Flexibility in Transitioning
“One Trick Poney – One trick is all that horse can do..” Recently a young man was helping me with a purchase […]
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Real Life Get‘s in the Way
Bill and I both started flying at the small, country airport at the edge of the Mark Twain National Forest. We shared […]
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All Summer in a Day
By Ray Bradbury 1954 A rewrite challenge in Flash Fiction style* By Captain W. Patrick Gordon M.Sc. 2018 Flash fiction word count […]
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Speed Dating
It was speed dating. It wasn’t called that back then but the result was the same. It was America, the seventies, and […]
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Moon. What a moon!
We were headed south on I-95, the six-lane highway that splits the state of Florida into East and West sections from Miami […]
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Looming Pilot Shortage and a Possible, Partial Solution
When I started flying, back in 1964, the airline pilot shortage was desperate. With only a Private Pilot’s license you could apply […]
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Mark Twain and Travel.
“Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable […]
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USA Expatriates = Dinosaurs
Expatriates are an unpaid sales force for American products, processes and modern management thinking. They should be recognized as such, and encouraged […]