People are always talking about making lists of adventurous things they'd like to accomplish during their lifetime. Here's my list, and what follows are notes about what I'm currently up to.
Orbit the EarthAugust 22, 2006
This is one of those dreams that isn't likely to happen, but after reading
this article, I had to wonder -- maybe this sort of thing really is going to open up over the next fifty years. I guess we'll just have to wait and see :)
Ground SchoolJuly 26, 2006
Tonight was my first class of ground school at the Waterloo airport. I'm taking the 50 hour course for work, but I'm also interested in getting a recreational license... wow, flying. It sounds dangerous, but it would be an amazing thing to learn to do.