Schadenfreude » airplanes http://www.ralree.com Malicious enjoyment derived from observing someone else's misfortune Sun, 28 Feb 2010 04:18:37 +0000 en hourly 1 My E-6B Arrived http://www.ralree.com/2008/10/29/my-e-6b-arrived/ http://www.ralree.com/2008/10/29/my-e-6b-arrived/#comments Wed, 29 Oct 2008 02:56:00 +0000 Erik http://www.ralree.info/2008/10/29/my-e-6b-arrived Spock with an E-6B

I don’t think I quite live up to the master, but I tried:

Me with an E-6B

My new flight computer is here, and it’s awesome and antique-y.

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From here

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So, today I spent around $400 on my annual dues, initiation fee, and flight logbook. I am going to get my private pilot’s license over the next year or so. It’s going to be awesome.

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