Author Archives: p0ppyman

Goodbye Microsoft! .. Hello Apple! .. Sort Of ..

Posted on October 17, 2010 by p0ppyman

I recently started an effort to see how much I can move out of the Microsoft product world and into the world of Apple. For nine years I worked at Microsoft and felt compelled to support the brand which meant … Continue reading →

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Long Solo XC Done!

Posted on March 20, 2008 by p0ppyman

I got my Long XC done today. My plan was KTRK > KSAC > KCIC with an additional full stop landing in KCIC. I picked a weekday because KSAC is not as busy. I scheduled the plane 14 days ago … Continue reading →

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How Could You

Posted on July 28, 2007 by p0ppyman

I came across this story by Jim Willis as I was researching Karelian Bear Dogs (KBD). Laurie and I are thinking about bringing a dog into our family.     How Could You?                              (Copyright Jim Willis 2001) When I was a … Continue reading →

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