While I think of more to tell you about our trip, here is a slideshow with more photos from Oshkosh.
Airplanes
Stormy Shines
This is a post for Bob and “Show Girl” West Works Wonders Stormy was concerned that the bugs who hitched a ride on Show Girl from North Carolina would prove detrimental during the judging. As soon as she landed he went right to work spiffing her up. Don’t know how much that mattered, but since […]
Fabric Covering 101
As far as mechanical skills go, I am the kind of person who can be reciting the “lefty loosey, righty tighty” mantra under my breath while still turning the screw backwards. I am so bad at working with tools that if I really want Stormy to fix something at the house all I have to […]
A photo interlude
I’ve added some more photos from our trip below. Let me explain about the skydiving photo. During the show a group of over 100 skydivers made 2 attempts to set a skydiving formation record. You can read about their efforts here. They jumped out of the planes at over 20,000 feet and unfortunately unless you […]
Oshkosh AirVenture 2015 Highlights
Favorite T- Shirt spotted at the show: “If I had been flying, Goose would still be alive” Favorite discovery: The tower at the EAA Museum – it has a great view of the EAA Pioneer Field Area and this year an incredible view of the Goodyear Blimp landing area New Restaurant: The Sushi Restaurant in […]
Run, Sunny, Run
As if walking 15 miles per day at the airshow was not enough, my niece and I sign up for the Runway 5K on Saturday. We slipped on our tutus, made the long trek from the North 40 to the South 40 and joined hundreds of racers for a run around the end of runway […]