We were sad to see our granddaughter board the plane for her return trip home after a very fun visit to Florida. Apparently, so was the sky; about 20 minutes after the photo above was taken, clouds over the control tower billowed, darkened, and began to weep great drops of rain. In preparation for pushContinue reading “Towering Clouds”
Tag Archives: Airport
Tie Goes to the Runway
Side by side we raced towards touchdown at the airport in Seattle, and I like to think we both won since each landed safely on different runways. It did seem a little strange, however, having another airplane so close, but I guess it is not as scary as meeting a car on a two laneContinue reading “Tie Goes to the Runway”
Photobombed
I took a photo of the Gastro Hub restaurant where we had dinner before a recent flight. Unfortunately a pillar photobombed the image; from a different angle it looked like “Astro Hub,” which is a bit more appealing. The hostess was as bland as wallpaper paste; but the server was very nice, the chicken quesadillaContinue reading “Photobombed”
Planely Small
Just before the exit to Costco in Wesley Chapel, Florida, is the runway of a local airport. I always look to see what sort of small airplanes are tied by the flight line. Once in a while a blue and yellow WWII era Stearman biplane makes its appearance. It’s a fascinating sight for an airplaneContinue reading “Planely Small”