Sep
24
2008
Maverick Here…
Still in Athens, Greece with a bit of back pain…will make this post in parts since I am not in a position (thanks F-15!) to sit down for a long time…
Don’t know if you have ran into this term…target of opportunity…here is the definition from my Eagle Days I found in the Free Dictionary:
A [...]
Sep
22
2008
Maverick here…do you remember in the Top Gun Movie where Kelly McGillis (a civilian instructor call sign “Charlie”) tried to tell Maverick (Tom Cruise) that his move was a big gamble even though he won the fight and that, in so many words, should not be attempted again…
One of the best awards you can [...]
Sep
18
2008
Maverick here…on an airplane flying to Europe…actually since I don’t feel like paying Lufthansa money for their internet in-flight, you will get this after I am on the ground…bit polished and with a couple of nice videos.
Most of you watching the news…like my son Leonidas says and makes me laugh so hard…may be [...]
Sep
15
2008
Maverick here from warm and humid Miami…
At home with a sick puppy…Eirini caught some crud on a pool party this week and her body is reacting with a nice fever. She is in bed with fluids, cold compresses…and relaxation…she did watch meet the parents this morning though (hilarious movie, have you seen it?)…
I would be [...]
Sep
12
2008
Many greetings from Alaska…winter is already showing its face here…starting to rain and I have a funny feeling we may need to de-ice the airplane today. At least I am flying…going to New York where the Hurricane IKE aftermath will not have hit yet.
I have already been asked why I am doing this…since my Maverick [...]