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Shared: Flight of the Airsick Lobsters

by JohnnyKillmore, posted in Aviation, Johnny Killmore, Sharing From The Web

I will let Air & Space Magazine tell the story; it is too good to paraphrase. Sometimes a story just needs to be told properly in order to be engaging. While we all want the drama and excitement of life-changing events, not every story needs a hero and a villain and a lesson. No, some … Continue reading Shared: Flight of the Airsick Lobsters

Before It Was Cool

by JohnnyKillmore, posted in Aviation, Johnny Killmore, Writing

The Wright Brothers may have been pretty hipster, rolling around building wing-warping biplanes and beach racing, but they weren't hipster enough to build a fixie cafe racer bicycle. Maybe, at the turn of the century, it was avant garde to embrace technology instead of pay too much for "authentic vintage?"