Contentment…I wear that crown!

"All things on earth thus change, some up, some down; Content's a kingdom, and I wear that crown."  -John Heywood 1497-1580 Ah, contentment.  That elusive muse more fleeting than prey in the presence of its hunter!  If you've ever felt the warm embrace of contentment, you know of her charms. Contentment can be known in any …

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Kenny Chesney and Dave Matthews: “I’m Alive”

If you haven't developed the habit of thankfulness, you're missing something fundamental, for thankfulness is the greatest of all virtues. What virtues do you hold dearest? Have you thought about it? Make a list. It will tell you a lot about yourself.

Trust your Instruments

Flight training should be required for all teenagers.  Replete with valuable lessons that can be applied to any situation, learning to fly is one of those all-consuming activities that allows even the busiest person a moment of respite, a peace that comes only from complete concentration.      My aviation career began at the age of fifteen.  My flight instructor, Mack, was an …

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