Regaining my wings

03 February 2007
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After flight

Because of time constraints I have not been flying as much as I should. However, if I want to keep my license current that has to change.

The first step in regaining my wings was taken last weekend, flying to Turku with Tigert in an amazingly clear winter weather.

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An Afternoon with Old Technology

23 April 2005. 3 minute read.
After the starter engine of my Triumph Legend signed off the contract last week, I’ve been stranded without a working motorcycle. As most of the days it has been snowing heavily, this hasn’t been much of a problem. However, I thought it would be time to do something. As the bike dealership didn’t seem much concerned about the problem, I...

First flying lesson

27 February 2005. 1 minute read.
I had my first flying lesson yesterday. We went to the Helsinki-Malmi airport with Kerttu in the morning to fly with the simulator, and to listen for the MIK flight training briefing. I had booked the first flight for tuesday, but surprisingly there was a cancellation and my instructor agreed to take me for a spin.