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Jarard.com - The Pilot

A Priceless Privilege

Posted on Nov 14, 2010

Being able to pilot an aircraft is always a privilege. Being able to wake up, grab a cup of coffee, and look at a map to figure out where you want to fly that day is priceless. Yesterday, when I awoke I thought about taking a quick flight down to Fresno in the afternoon. Earlier […]

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First Fall Getaway

Posted on Oct 6, 2010

Being a pilot truly has its advantages. Yet being a person that loves to travel, loves to plan, and loves to create magical and memorable moments, really makes being a pilot even more advantangeous. Since I’ve received my pilot’s license back in the summer of 2008, I’ve dreamt of having a weekend like I had […]

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A Day at the Ballpark

Posted on Sep 26, 2010

Ever since the summer of 2008, after I earned my pilot’s license, I’ve wanted to make the quick hop from Palo Alto to Oakland to enjoy a baseball game. Most games I’ve attended are nightgames and I’m not too keen on flying at night unless I have to – and in almost all cases, it’s […]

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Doing “Research” at Sonoma Skypark Airport (0Q9)

Posted on Sep 19, 2010

So after over slightly more than two years of flying, I can still say that a pilot learns something new on every flight. Perhaps it’s not necessarily always something new, but in the process of the flight a pilot may be reminded of things he/she should already know. In the end, I’ve always believed that […]

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Hopping in the Sac for a Baby BBQ

Posted on Aug 22, 2010

Generally around the beginning of the year my friend Patrick and I start checking out the air show schedule for the summer to see where we might try do a fly-in. Ironically, since I’ve earned my license we’ve yet to actually do a fly-in to an air show, though we have flown flights to Santa […]

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