Focus on what makes you happy and do what gives meaning to your life.
-Barry Schwartz
Sky was bring you to your knees breathtakingly beautiful. Every morning presents its own exquisite masterpiece for those who get up to enjoy it. Flying at sunrise is exciting! How could anyone look at this morning’s sky without being emotionally moved.
My landings were good today. One was spectacular. I got a “uh-huh uh-huh I like it, uh-huh, uh-huh” (KC and the Sunshine Band) from my flight instructor – which is FAR BETTER than “very nice”! You couldn’t feel us land at all.
There was a whiff of clouds on the mountain tops. Fog stayed off the end of the runway. It could not have been more perfect.
I live for another day of flying!
From Pink Floyd, “Learning to Fly” (if you think you might want to learn to fly, or you’re learning to fly, you have to Google all of the lyrics of this song. You’ll LOVE the lyrics! My first memory of Pink Floyd was a concert at Eastown Theater, Detroit.)
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My grubby halo, a vapor trail in the empty air,
Across the clouds I see my shadow fly
Out of the corner of my watering eye
A dream unthreatened by the morning light
Could blow this soul right through the roof of the night
Suspended animation, a state of bliss
Tongue-tied and twisted just an earth-bound misfit, I