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The hierarchies in our operations here are pretty flat. Sometimes Mike tells me what to do, sometimes I tell Mike what to do. But when I look at the stories from all my friends who work in “normal” companies, the …

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Around here it hasn’t snowed at all yet, this year. And when I say ‘this year’, I mean since last summer, of course. I can’t say ‘this winter’ since it technically isn’t winter yet. Anyway, usually we get our first …

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The plane you see in this strip is supposed to be the “China Doll”, a Curtiss-Wright C-46 based in Camarillo, CA. Since Mike used to work in Camarillo for a long time, he grew fond of it and that’s why …

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I can neither confirm nor deny that this really goes on in aviation. Nor will we ever know if Julio ever got his raise but the ones of you who work in aviation every day might recognize this situation 😉 …

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